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CAS 159755-62-1

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2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-formyl-, ethyl ester

Description:
2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-formyl-, ethyl ester, also known as ethyl 3-formyl-2-pyridinecarboxylate, is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a carboxylic acid functional group and an aldehyde group, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the ethyl ester group enhances its solubility in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including esterification and condensation reactions. Additionally, the compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its molecular structure allows for potential interactions with biological targets, which could lead to the development of pharmaceuticals. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling it, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C9H9NO3
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