Compound Q&A
What is 2-aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 5345-47-1)?
Answer
2-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid, with the CAS number 5345-47-1, is a heterocyclic organic compound containing a pyridine ring substituted with an amino group at position 2 and a carboxylic acid group at position 3. It is known for its solubility in water and polar organic solvents, and it exhibits various chemical reactivity due to the presence of both amine and carboxylic acid functional groups.
About
CAS No
5345-47-1
English Name
2-aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H6N2O2
Molecular Weight
138.12599999999998 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(N=C1)N)C(=O)O
InChIKey
KPIVDNYJNOPGBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
