4-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid CAS 499-51-4

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.499-51-4
Molecular FormulaC7H5NO5
Molecular Weight183.12 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

4-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid CAS 499-51-4 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 183.12 g/mol gives 4-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

4-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid (CAS 499-51-4) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H5NO5 and a molecular weight of 183.12 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C7H5NO5, 4-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 183.12 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.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 4-Hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid 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 FormulaC7H5NO5
Molecular Weight183.12 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Nitrogen Atoms1

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