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CAS 13472-56-5

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2-Methoxy-5-methylpyridine

Description:
2-Methoxy-5-methylpyridine is an organic compound belonging to the class of pyridines, characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a methoxy group and a methyl group. Its molecular formula is C8H9NO, indicating the presence of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen atoms. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the presence of the methoxy group. 2-Methoxy-5-methylpyridine is known for its applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the nitrogen atom in the pyridine ring contributes to its basicity and potential reactivity in various chemical reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C7H9NO
InChI:InChI=1/C7H9NO/c1-6-3-4-7(9-2)5-8-6/h3-5H,1-2H3
SMILES:Cc1ccc(cn1)OC
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-
  • 3-Picoline, 6-methoxy-
  • 6-Methoxy-3-picoline
  • 5-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridine
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