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Sigma-Aldrich

2-Picolinic acid

ReagentPlus®, 99%

Synonym(s):

α-Picolinic acid, Pyridine-2-carboxylic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H5NO2
CAS Number:
98-98-6
Molecular Weight:
123.11
Beilstein:
109595
EC Number:
202-719-7
MDL number:
MFCD00006293
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24898523
NACRES:
NA.22

product line

ReagentPlus®

Assay

99%

form

crystals

reaction suitability

reagent type: catalyst
reagent type: ligand
reaction type: C-H Activation

mp

139-142 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

SMILES string

OC(=O)c1ccccn1

InChI

1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-3-1-2-4-7-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9)

InChI key

SIOXPEMLGUPBBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Chelate for alkaline earth metals. Used to prepare picolinato ligated transition metal complexes.

Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

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GHS05,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302,H318

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Monatshefte fur Chemie / Chemical Monthly, 125, 833-833 (1994)
Transition Met. Chem. (London), 19, 521-521 (1994)
Orient. J. Chem., 9, 60-60 (1993)
Orient. J. Chem., 9, 43-43 (1993)
G Melillo et al.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 150(9), 4031-4040 (1993-05-01)
In this study we investigated the effects of picolinic acid, a catabolite of L-tryptophan, on the production of L-arginine-derived reactive nitrogen intermediates in the murine macrophage cell line ANA-1. ANA-1 macrophages did not produce nitrite (NO2-) constitutively, but accumulated detectable
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