2,6-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid

Chemical Name: Pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic Acid Synonyms: Dipicolinic Acid, DPA Molecular Formula: C₇H₅NO₄ Molecular Weight: 167.12 g/mol CAS No.: 499-83-2 EINECS: 207-894-3 Product Specifications ...

Introduction

Chemical Name: Pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic Acid
Synonyms: Dipicolinic Acid, DPA
Molecular Formula: C₇H₅NO₄
Molecular Weight: 167.12 g/mol
CAS No.: 499-83-2
EINECS: 207-894-3


Product Specifications

Parameter Specification
Appearance White crystalline powder
Purity (HPLC) ≥99%
Melting Point 248–250°C (dec.)
Solubility Soluble in hot water, NaOH
Production Capacity 50 metric tons/year
Minimum Order 1 gram (R&D samples available)

Key Applications

  1. Pharmaceuticals:
    • Chelating agent for metal-based drugs (e.g., Ga³⁺/In³⁺ radiopharmaceuticals).
    • Intermediate for antitumor and antimicrobial agents.
  2. Agrochemicals:
    • Precursor for pyridine-based pesticides and herbicides.
  3. Coordination Chemistry:
    • Ligand for lanthanide/actinide separation in nuclear waste treatment.

Packaging & Storage

Size Packaging Storage Conditions
1 g–100 g Glass vial with PTFE liner RT, dry, avoid light
1 kg Double HDPE bag + desiccant ≤25°C, inert atmosphere
Bulk (>10 kg) Fiber drum with foil seal Ventilated area

Safety & Handling

  • GHS Classification:
    • H315 (Causes skin irritation)
    • H319 (Causes serious eye irritation)
  • Recommended PPE: Gloves, goggles, dust mask.
  • Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers (may form explosive mixtures).

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