CAS 79025-27-7

Methyl 2-amino-3,4-dimethoxybenzoate

Description:

Methyl 2-amino-3,4-dimethoxybenzoate, with the CAS number 79025-27-7, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of both amino and methoxy functional groups. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its moderate polarity due to the methoxy groups. The amino group contributes to its potential as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The methoxy substituents enhance its electron-donating properties, which can influence its reactivity and interaction with biological targets. Methyl 2-amino-3,4-dimethoxybenzoate may exhibit various biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Its stability under standard conditions allows for ease of handling and storage, although it should be kept away from strong oxidizing agents. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be observed when handling this substance, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₃NO₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H13NO4/c1-13-7-5-4-6(10(12)15-3)8(11)9(7)14-2/h4-5H,11H2,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=BMOUHIBNTQHOHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C1=C(OC)C=CC(C(OC)=O)=C1N

Synonyms:

• Methyl 2-amino-3,4-dimethoxybenzoate
• 2-Amino-3,4-dimethoxy-benzoic acid methyl ester
• Benzoic acid, 2-amino-3,4-dimethoxy-, methyl ester