CAS 105596-63-2: 2-Methoxy-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid
CAS 105596-63-2: 2-Methoxy-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Description:2-Methoxy-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid, with the CAS number 105596-63-2, is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) attached to the pyridine ring, specifically at the 2 and 4 positions, respectively. The presence of these functional groups contributes to its polar nature, making it soluble in polar solvents like water and alcohols. It exhibits acidic properties due to the carboxylic acid group, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation. The methoxy group can influence the compound's reactivity and stability, as well as its ability to form hydrogen bonds. 2-Methoxy-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid may be utilized in pharmaceutical applications, agrochemicals, or as an intermediate in organic synthesis, owing to its structural features that allow for further functionalization.
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