6-Aminonicotinic acid
Also known as: 2-Amino-5-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-Amino-5-carboxypyridine, 2-Aminopyridine-5-carboxylic acid, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-amino-, 5-Carboxy-2-aminopyridine, 6-Aminopyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 6-Amino-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid, NSC 229361, MFCD00006326, EINECS 221-630-4
6-Aminonicotinic acid (CAS 3167-49-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 138.124 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >300 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 222.6±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 88.4±30.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 3167-49-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-23442-4
- Molecular Formula
- C6H6N2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 138.124 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | >300 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 222.6±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 88.4±30.1 °C |
| Exact Mass | 138.042923 |
| PSA | 76.21000 |
| LogP | -0.74 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.630 |
| Additional Property | ca 1.0 g/L (20 ºC) |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 6-Aminonicotinic acid?
The CAS number of 6-Aminonicotinic acid is 3167-49-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Aminonicotinic acid?
6-Aminonicotinic acid has molecular formula C6H6N2O2 and molecular weight 138.124 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Aminonicotinic acid?
For 6-Aminonicotinic acid, Upstream Products: 2-Amino-5-chloropyridine, Carbon dioxide, 6-Acetamidonicotinic acid; Downstream Products: tert-butyl N-[5-(chloromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]carbamate, 6-Hydroxynicotinic acid, 3,5-Dibromo-2-pyridinamine.
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