CAS 7472-18-6

6-methylfuro[3,4-c]pyridine-3,4(1H,5H)-dione

Description:

6-Methylfuro[3,4-c]pyridine-3,4(1H,5H)-dione, with the CAS number 7472-18-6, is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its fused furan and pyridine rings. This compound features a methyl group at the 6-position of the furo ring and two carbonyl groups at the 3 and 4 positions of the pyridine moiety, contributing to its diketone structure. The presence of these functional groups imparts notable reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical transformations. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in polar organic solvents. The compound's unique structure allows for potential applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science, particularly in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Additionally, its biological activity may be of interest, warranting further investigation into its pharmacological properties. As with many heterocycles, the stability and reactivity can be influenced by substituents and environmental conditions, making it a subject of interest in synthetic organic chemistry.

Formula: C₈H₇NO₃

InChI: InChI=1/C8H7NO3/c1-4-2-5-3-12-8(11)6(5)7(10)9-4/h2H,3H2,1H3,(H,9,10)

SMILES: Cc1cc2COC(=O)c2c(n1)O

Synonyms:

• furo[3,4-c]pyridine-3,4(1H,5H)-dione, 6-methyl-

6-Methylfuro[3,4-c]pyridine-3,4(1H,5H)-dione

Controlled Product

CAS: 7472-18-6

Formula: C₈H₇NO₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 165.146

Ref: TR-M236595