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CAS 19733-96-1

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(6-methylpyridin-3-yl)acetic acid

Description:
(6-Methylpyridin-3-yl)acetic acid 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 methyl group at the 6-position and an acetic acid functional group attached at the 3-position of the pyridine ring. It is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols due to the presence of the carboxylic acid group. The compound exhibits properties typical of both pyridine derivatives and carboxylic acids, including potential acidity and the ability to participate in hydrogen bonding. Its molecular structure allows for various applications in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, where it may serve as an intermediate or a building block for more complex molecules. Additionally, the presence of the methyl group can influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems, making it of interest in pharmacological studies.
Formula:C8H9NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H9NO2/c1-6-2-3-7(5-9-6)4-8(10)11/h2-3,5H,4H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
SMILES:Cc1ccc(CC(=O)O)cn1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Pyridineacetic Acid, 6-Methyl-
  • 6-methyl-3-Pyridineacetic acid
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