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C6H6N2O2
138.12 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

6-Aminonicotinic acid

CAS3167-49-5EC221-630-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

6-Aminonicotinic acid is an aminonicotinic acid with the amino group at position 6 of the pyridine ring, structurally related to nicotinic acid. It functions as a metabolite and serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the production of nicotinic acid derivatives.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for nicotinic acid derivativesLaboratory reagent in metabolic research

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

6-aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

ZCIFWRHIEBXBOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=NC=C1C(=O)O)N

Synonyms (9)
  • 2-AMINO-5-CARBOXYPYRIDINE
  • 6-Amino-nicotinsaure
  • 6-Aminonicotinic acid
  • Nicotinic acid, 6-amino-