CAS 89937-79-1
:5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Description:
5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid, also known as 5-hydroxy nicotinic acid, is a pyridine derivative characterized by the presence of a hydroxyl group and a carboxylic acid functional group on the pyridine ring. This compound typically exhibits properties associated with both aromatic and carboxylic acids, such as moderate solubility in polar solvents like water and alcohols due to its ability to form hydrogen bonds. The presence of the hydroxyl group enhances its reactivity and potential for forming esters or participating in oxidation reactions. It may also exhibit biological activity, as many pyridine derivatives are known to interact with biological systems, potentially serving as precursors or intermediates in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. The compound's molecular structure contributes to its acidity and potential as a ligand in coordination chemistry. Overall, 5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid is of interest in both synthetic and medicinal chemistry contexts.
Formula:C7H7NO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H7NO3/c1-4-6(7(10)11)2-5(9)3-8-4/h2-3,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=MMCGIQHKJYKECN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=C(C)N=CC(O)=C1
Synonyms:- 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-
- 5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
- Nicotinic acid, 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-
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