1. Product Overview & Specifications

Chemical Name: 2-Picolinic Acid

CAS No.: 98-98-6

Molecular Formula: C₆H₅NO₂

Molecular Weight: 123.11 g/mol

Appearance: White to pale yellow crystalline powder

Purity: ≥99%

Melting Point: 132–134°C

Solubility: Soluble in hot water and ethanol

Specification Comparison

2. Key Applications

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in synthesizing antiviral agents and metabolic regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Inhibits adenovirus replication in ophthalmic applications (e.g., 1.5% PCL formulation).
• Agrochemicals: Serves as a precursor for herbicide development.
• Dye Manufacturing: Key component in specialty dye synthesis.
• Electrochemical Synthesis: Utilized in electrode modification for analytical chemistry.

3. Usage Scenarios

Scenario 1: Antiviral Drug Development

In ophthalmic research, 2-Picolinic Acid (1.5% concentration) demonstrated efficacy in reducing adenovirus shedding duration by 40% in rabbit models, with no observed ocular toxicity.

Scenario 2: Electrochemical Analysis

Poly-2-picolinic acid modified electrodes enable precise dopamine detection at 0.1–50 μM levels via voltammetry, achieving 95% recovery rates in clinical samples.

4. Client Case Studies

Case Study 1: Shandong Haizhou Bioengineering

Application: Bulk production of herbicide intermediates
Outcome: Achieved 99.2% purity at 20 MT/month capacity
Packaging: 25 kg fiber drums with moisture-proof lining

Case Study 2: Beijing Odyssey Chemical

Application: Antiviral drug R&D
Outcome: Developed topical formulation reducing viral load by 60% in preclinical trials
Storage: Controlled environment (15–25°C, RH <40%)

Case Study 3: Leyan Reagent

Application: Research-grade chemical supply
Inventory: Maintains 700+ kg stock with same-day shipping
Quality: Meets USP-NF standards for analytical applications

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