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2-Picolinic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14749.36
500 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

2-Picolinic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14749.36
500 g, Each
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Catalog number: A14749.36
also known as A14749-36
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
98-98-6
IUPAC Name
pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H5NO2
InChI Key
SIOXPEMLGUPBBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC(=O)C1=CC=CC=N1
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Melting Point (clear melt)
133-140?C
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.5% to ≤101.5%
Appearance (Color)
White to pale cream
Assay (HPLC)
≥98.5%

Description

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 4
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
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    Hazard Statements

    H302 - Harmful if swallowed

    H318 - Causes serious eye damage

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection

    P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician