Description:Hydroxynicotinic acid methyl ester, identified by its CAS number 30766-22-4, is an organic compound derived from nicotinic acid, which is a form of vitamin B3. This compound features a hydroxyl group and a methyl ester functional group, contributing to its chemical reactivity and potential applications. It typically appears as a white to off-white solid or crystalline substance. Hydroxynicotinic acid methyl ester is known for its role in various chemical reactions, including esterification and as a potential intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its solubility characteristics may vary, but it is generally soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in organic synthesis. Additionally, the presence of both the hydroxyl and ester groups allows for diverse chemical modifications, enhancing its utility in research and industrial applications. As with many organic compounds, safety data sheets should be consulted for handling and storage guidelines, as well as potential hazards associated with its use.
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