2-Picolinic acid, 99%

Description

CAS: 98-98-6 | C6H5NO2 | 123.111 g/mol

2-Picolinic acid is used as a chelate for alkaline earth metals. Used to prepare picolinato ligated transition metal complexes. In synthetic organic chemistry, has been used as a substrate in the Mitsunobu reaction and in the Hammick reaction.

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Applications
2-Picolinic acid is used as a chelate for alkaline earth metals. Used to prepare picolinato ligated transition metal complexes. In synthetic organic chemistry, has been used as a substrate in the Mitsunobu reaction and in the Hammick reaction.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Also soluble in glacial acetic acid, ethanol and methanol. Insoluble in chloroform.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, reducing agents and bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 98-98-6
• Molecular Formula: C6H5NO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 123.111
• MDL Number: MFCD00006293
• InChI Key: SIOXPEMLGUPBBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: picolinic acid, 2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-picolinic acid, 2-carboxypyridine, alpha-picolinic acid, o-pyridinecarboxylic acid, pyridinecarboxylic acid, alpha-pyridinecarboxylic acid, picolinate, acide picolique
• PubChem CID: 1018
• ChEBI: CHEBI:28747
• IUPAC Name: pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
• SMILES: C1=CC=NC(=C1)C(=O)O

• Melting Point: 135°C to 139°C
• Flash Point: 139°C (232°F)
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 109595
• Merck Index: 14,7403
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. Also soluble in glacial acetic acid,ethanol and methanol. Insoluble in chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 123.11
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Picolinic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H319
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H315-H319-H335 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P264b-P270-P280i-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P330-P501c
EINECSNumber	202-719-7
RTECSNumber	TJ7344000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only