2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride

2-吡啶乙酸盐酸盐

Also known as: 2-Pyridineacetic acid hydrochloride, 2-Pyridineacetic acid, hydrochloride (1:1), 2-(Pyridin-2-yl)acetic acid hydrochloride, 2-Pyridinylacetic acid hydrochloride, 2-Pyridinylacetic acid hydrochloride (1:1), 2-Carboxymethylpyridinium chloride, Pyridin-2-ylacetic acid hydrochloride (1:1), 2-Pyridylacetic acid HCl, 2-(Carboxymethyl)pyridinium chloride

2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride (CAS 16179-97-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 173.60 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Pyridineacetic acid hydrochloride, 2-Pyridineacetic acid, hydrochloride (1:1) and 2-(Pyridin-2-yl)acetic acid hydrochloride. Key properties include a melting point of 135 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 303.8ºC at 760 mmHg and a flash point of 120.8ºC. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16179-97-8
Jingsj CID
J-47535-4
Molecular Formula
C7H8ClNO2
Chinese Name
2-吡啶乙酸盐酸盐
Molecular Weight
173.60 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point135 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point303.8ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point120.8ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride?

The CAS number of 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride is 16179-97-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride?

2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride has molecular formula C7H8ClNO2 and molecular weight 173.60 g/mol.

Is 2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride hazardous?

2-Pyridylacetic acid hydrochloride has GHS signal word Warning.

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