Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
5418-51-9
Standard:
In-house Standards,
5-nitropyridin-2(1H)-one (CAS: 1006-74-8) is a key heterocyclic intermediate for pharmaceutical synthesis. Manufactured via nitration of 2-hydroxypyridine, it serves as a precursor for antiviral and antibiotic agents. Molecular formula: C5H4N2O3.
Store in cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Handle with PPE due to potential irritancy and explosion risk under shock. Not approved for direct clinical use; industrial grade only.