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CAS 865077-08-3

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Methyl 4-hydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate

Description:
Methyl 4-hydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyrimidine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3. This compound features a hydroxyl group (-OH) at the 4-position and a carboxylate ester group (-COOCH3) at the 5-position, contributing to its reactivity and solubility in polar solvents. The presence of the methyl group at the 2-position enhances its lipophilicity. Methyl 4-hydroxy-2-methylpyrimidine-5-carboxylate is often studied for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, particularly due to its role as an intermediate in the synthesis of various biologically active compounds. Its molecular structure allows for hydrogen bonding, which can influence its physical properties such as melting point and solubility. Additionally, the compound's stability and reactivity can be affected by environmental factors, making it of interest in both synthetic and applied chemistry contexts.
Formula:C7H8N2O3
Synonyms:
  • 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-, methyl ester
  • Methyl 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate
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