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CAS 4491-33-2

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3-ethylquinoline-2-carboxylic acid

Description:
3-Ethylquinoline-2-carboxylic acid is an organic compound that belongs to the class of quinoline derivatives, characterized by a fused bicyclic structure containing a nitrogen atom. This compound features an ethyl group at the 3-position and a carboxylic acid functional group at the 2-position of the quinoline ring. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in polar solvents due to the presence of the carboxylic acid group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The compound is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and materials science, due to its potential biological activities and applications in synthesizing other chemical entities. Its structure allows for various chemical modifications, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Additionally, 3-ethylquinoline-2-carboxylic acid may exhibit fluorescence properties, which can be useful in analytical applications. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions should be observed due to potential toxicity or reactivity.
Formula:C12H11NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C12H11NO2/c1-2-8-7-9-5-3-4-6-10(9)13-11(8)12(14)15/h3-7H,2H2,1H3,(H,14,15)
SMILES:CCc1cc2ccccc2nc1C(=O)O
Synonyms:
  • Ethyl 2-quinolinecarboxylate
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