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CAS 28819-26-3

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2-Pyridinepropanoic acid, methyl ester

Description:
2-Pyridinepropanoic acid, methyl ester, also known as methyl 2-pyridinepropanoate, is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring and ester functional group. It features a pyridine moiety, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom, contributing to its basicity and potential for hydrogen bonding. The compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to the hydrophobic nature of the ester group. This compound is often used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its reactivity can be attributed to the presence of both the carboxylic acid and ester functionalities, allowing for various chemical transformations. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Overall, 2-Pyridinepropanoic acid, methyl ester is a versatile compound with applications in chemical research and industry.
Formula:C9H11NO2
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