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CAS 36052-26-3

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methyl 6-aminopyridine-2-carboxylate

Description:
Methyl 6-aminopyridine-2-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxylate group (-COOCH3) attached to the pyridine ring, specifically at the 6 and 2 positions, respectively. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar organic solvents. The presence of the amino group makes it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, which are valuable in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the methyl ester functionality can be hydrolyzed to yield the corresponding carboxylic acid, expanding its utility in synthetic chemistry. Methyl 6-aminopyridine-2-carboxylate may also exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions should be observed due to potential toxicity or reactivity.
Formula:C7H8N2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H8N2O2/c1-11-7(10)5-3-2-4-6(8)9-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H2,8,9)
SMILES:COC(=O)c1cccc(N)n1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Amino-, Methyl Ester
  • 6-Aminopicolinic Acid Methyl Ester
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