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CAS 1211531-94-0

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6-Methoxy-5-Methyl-nicotinic acid

Description:
6-Methoxy-5-Methyl-nicotinic acid is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of nicotinic acids, which are derivatives of pyridine. This substance features a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 6-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 5-position of the pyridine ring, contributing to its unique properties. It is characterized by its aromatic structure, which imparts certain stability and reactivity patterns typical of heterocyclic compounds. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) makes it acidic, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation. This compound may exhibit biological activity, potentially influencing nicotinic receptors or other biological pathways, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its solubility in polar solvents and moderate lipophilicity can affect its bioavailability and pharmacokinetics. As with many chemical substances, safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as it may pose health risks if not managed properly.
Formula:C8H9NO3
Synonyms:
  • 6-Methoxy-5-Methyl-nicotinic acid
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-methoxy-5-methyl-
  • 6-methoxy-5-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid
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