CAS 827589-21-9

2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-amino-N,N-dimethyl-

Description:

2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-amino-N,N-dimethyl- is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a carboxamide functional group, which contributes to its solubility in polar solvents and its potential as a hydrogen bond donor and acceptor. The presence of the amino group at the 6-position of the pyridine ring enhances its reactivity and may influence its biological activity. The dimethyl substitution on the nitrogen atom of the amide group increases steric hindrance, which can affect the compound's interaction with biological targets. This compound may exhibit various properties such as moderate to high polarity, and it could be involved in hydrogen bonding interactions, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug design. Its specific applications and biological activities would depend on further studies and context within pharmaceutical research. As with many organic compounds, safety and handling precautions should be observed due to potential toxicity or reactivity.

Formula: C₈H₁₁N₃O