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CAS 301666-62-6

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Ethyl 3-(cyanomethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 3-(cyanomethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a carboxylate functional group, which contributes to its reactivity and solubility in polar solvents. The presence of the cyanomethyl group introduces a nitrile functional group, enhancing its potential for nucleophilic reactions and making it useful in various synthetic applications. Ethyl 3-(cyanomethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate typically exhibits moderate to high polarity due to the electronegative nitrogen and the carboxylate moiety, influencing its solubility in organic solvents. Its structure suggests potential applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, as well as in agrochemicals. The compound's reactivity can be attributed to the electrophilic nature of the pyridine ring and the nucleophilic properties of the cyanomethyl group, making it a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data and handling precautions should be observed, as with all chemical substances, to ensure safe laboratory practices.
Formula:C10H10N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H10N2O2/c1-2-14-10(13)9-8(5-6-11)4-3-7-12-9/h3-4,7H,2,5H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SABOUVSBXHEYJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C1=C(CC#N)C=CC=N1
Synonyms:
  • Ethyl 3-(cyanomethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate
  • 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-(cyanomethyl)-, ethyl ester
  • ethyl 3-(cyanoMethyl)picolinate
  • Ethyl 3-(cyanomethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate
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