3-Hydroxypicolinic acid

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3-Hydroxypicolinic acid
IUPAC name 3-hydroxypyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Other names 3-hydroxypyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-; 3-hydroxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Identifiers
CAS number [874-24-8]
PubChem 13401
SMILES C1=CC(=C(N=C1)C(=O)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula C6H5NO3
Molar mass 139.109
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

3-Hydroxy picolinic acid is a picolinic acid derivative and is a member of the pyridine family. It is used as a matrix for nucleotides in MALDI mass spectroscopy analyses.

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