CAS 727682-53-3

3-(3-methoxyquinoxalin-2-yl)propanoic acid

Description:

3-(3-Methoxyquinoxalin-2-yl)propanoic acid is a chemical compound characterized by its quinoxaline structure, which is a bicyclic aromatic compound containing two nitrogen atoms in the ring. This substance features a propanoic acid functional group, contributing to its acidic properties. The methoxy group attached to the quinoxaline ring enhances its solubility and may influence its biological activity. Typically, compounds like this can exhibit various pharmacological properties, including potential roles in medicinal chemistry as they may interact with biological targets. The presence of both the quinoxaline moiety and the carboxylic acid group suggests potential applications in drug development, particularly in areas related to neuropharmacology or anti-inflammatory research. Additionally, the compound's molecular structure may allow for various synthetic modifications, enabling the exploration of structure-activity relationships. As with many organic compounds, its stability, reactivity, and solubility can be influenced by environmental conditions such as pH and temperature.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C12H12N2O3/c1-17-12-10(6-7-11(15)16)13-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)14-12/h2-5H,6-7H2,1H3,(H,15,16)

SMILES: COc1c(CCC(=O)O)nc2ccccc2n1

Synonyms:

• 2-Quinoxalinepropanoic Acid, 3-Methoxy-