CAS 1457-59-6

5-methyl-1H-4-carboxylic acid

Description:

5-Methyl-1H-4-carboxylic acid, also known as 5-methyl-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure with a carboxylic acid functional group and a methyl substituent. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols due to the presence of the carboxylic acid group. It exhibits acidic properties, allowing it to donate protons in solution, which is a key characteristic of carboxylic acids. The presence of the methyl group influences its reactivity and can affect its interactions with other molecules, making it of interest in various chemical syntheses and applications. Additionally, its structural features may contribute to its potential biological activity, although specific biological properties would require further investigation. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and storage are essential to ensure safety and stability.

Formula: C₅H₆N₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H6N2O2/c1-3-4(5(8)9)7-2-6-3/h2H,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)

InChI key: InChIKey=ULHLTDXPKWELHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(O)(=O)C1=C(C)N=CN1

Synonyms:

• 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 5-methyl-
• 1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 4-methyl-
• 4-Methyl-5-imidazolecarboxylic acid
• 4-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid
• 5-Methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid
• 5-Methyl-4-imidazolylcarboxylic acid
• 5-Methylimidazole-4-carboxylic acid
• Imidazole-4(or 5)-carboxylic acid, 5(or 4)-methyl-
• Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid, 5-methyl-
• 5-Methyl-1H-4-carboxylic acid
• 5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid(SALTDATA: FREE)
• EINECS 215-944-0
• 5-Methyl-4-imidazolecarboxylic Acid

1H-Imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, 4-methyl-

CAS: 1457-59-6

Formula: C₅H₆N₂O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 126.1133

Ref: IN-DA001DBV

4-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid

CAS: 1457-59-6

4-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 126.11g/mol

Ref: 54-OR95741

5-methyl-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid

CAS: 1457-59-6

Formula: C₅H₆N₂O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 126.115

Ref: 10-F313774

4-Methyl-1H-Imidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid Hydrate

Controlled Product

CAS: 1457-59-6

Applications 4-Methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic Acid is used in preparation of Cyclohexyl Benzamide compounds for treatment of type II diabetes. Also, used in preparation of Triazolylphenyl substituted Amides as apoptosis signal-regulating kinase inhibitors.
References Hu, Z., et al.: PCT Int. Appl.,(2018); Corkey, B., et al.: U.S., (2015);

Formula: C₅H₆N₂O₂·xH₂O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 126.11 + x(18.02)

Ref: TR-M321705