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CAS 317335-15-2

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Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate

Description:
Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate, identified by its CAS number 317335-15-2, 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 carboxylate group and a hydroxymethyl substituent, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the hydroxymethyl group enhances its solubility in polar solvents, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including esterification and nucleophilic substitution. Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate may also exhibit biological activity, which could be of interest in pharmaceutical research. Its stability and reactivity can be influenced by environmental factors such as pH and temperature, making it important to handle it under controlled conditions. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
Formula:C8H9NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C8H9NO3/c1-12-8(11)7-4-6(5-10)2-3-9-7/h2-4,10H,5H2,1H3
InChI key:WEIFQBALQLWZFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:COC(=O)c1cc(ccn1)CO
Synonyms:
  • 2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-, Methyl Ester
  • 4-Hydroxymethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
  • 2-Pyridinecarboxylicacid,4-(Hydroxymethyl)-,Methylester
  • Methyl 4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate
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