2-Picolinic acid, 98%

Name: 2-Picolinic acid, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011751

About 2-Picolinic acid, 98%

Listed under CAS 98-98-6, 2-Picolinic acid is a pyridine derivative available from Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade, specified at 98% purity. With the molecular formula C6H5NO2, it has a molar mass of 123.11 g/mol. The IUPAC name is pyridine-2-carboxylic acid. Alternative names: a-Picolinic acid and picolinic acid.

It is supplied as a white powder. Key physical data: a boiling point of ~292.5 °C. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Picolinic acid in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Picolinic acid, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-011751
CAS Number	98-98-6
IUPAC name	pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Molecular formula	C₆H₅NO₂
Molecular weight	123.11 g/mol
Exact mass	123.032
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29333919
InChIKey	SIOXPEMLGUPBBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC=NC(=C1)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	1018

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White powder
Boiling point	~292.5 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.8
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	50.2 Å²
Synonyms	a-Picolinic acid, picolinic acid, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-Carboxypyridine, o-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, Acide picolique, alpha-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-pyridine carboxylic acid, alpha-Picolinic acid, Pyridine-carboxylique-2, Pyridinecarboxylic acid-(2), .alpha.-Pyridinecarboxylic acid

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Picolinic acid, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Picolinic acid, 98% is 98-98-6. It is also known as a-Picolinic acid, picolinic acid, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Picolinic acid, 98%?

2-Picolinic acid, 98% has the molecular formula C6H5NO2 and a molecular weight of 123.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is pyridine-2-carboxylic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Picolinic acid, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Picolinic acid, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g, 5 kg, 4 x 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Picolinic acid, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Picolinic acid, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Picolinic acid, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Picolinic acid, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.