2-(6-Methyl-2-pyridyl)acetic Acid Hydrochloride CAS 2168559-63-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2168559-63-3
Molecular FormulaC8H9NO2
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(6-Methyl-2-pyridyl)acetic Acid Hydrochloride CAS 2168559-63-3 chemical structure

Description

2-(6-Methyl-2-pyridyl)acetic Acid Hydrochloride (CAS 2168559-63-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H9NO2HCl and a molecular weight of 187.62 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C8H9NO2HCl, 2-(6-Methyl-2-pyridyl)acetic Acid Hydrochloride contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 187.62 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO manufactures 2-(6-Methyl-2-pyridyl)acetic Acid Hydrochloride under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC8H9NO2 HCl
Molecular Weight187.62 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1998
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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