Description

4-Amino-5-Nitropicolinic Acid is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical R&D, and material science industries seeking to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for drugs targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials, including dyes, pigments, and molecular sensors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for building molecular probes to study biological processes and protein interactions.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry and process development in both university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-5-Nitropicolinic Acid
CAS No.	84487-13-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3O4
Molecular Weight	183.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-4-aminopicolinic acid; 4-Amino-5-nitropyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-amino-5-nitro-; 5-Nitro-4-aminopyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 4-Amino-5-nitro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 4-Amino-5-nitro-picolinic acid; 4-Amino-5-nitropyridine-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-5-Nitropicolinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material meets the stringent requirements for use in pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.