Description:Methyl 5-methylnicotinate is an organic compound belonging to the class of nicotinic acid derivatives. It is characterized by the presence of a methyl ester functional group and a pyridine ring, which contributes to its aromatic properties. This 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 its hydrophobic nature. Methyl 5-methylnicotinate is known for its potential applications in the fields of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, particularly as a precursor in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, although specific effects can vary based on concentration and context. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
5-Methyl-N?-nitrosonornicotine (5-MeNNN) was synthesized from methyl 5-methylnicotinate. 5-Methyl-N?-nitrosonornicotine is used as the starting material in …
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