CAS 914226-26-9

methyl 1-(aminomethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate

Description:

Methyl 1-(aminomethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate is a chemical compound characterized by its cyclopropane structure, which features a carboxylate functional group and an amino group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its polar nature due to the presence of both the carboxylate and amino groups. The compound is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry, where it may serve as a building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its reactivity is influenced by the functional groups present, allowing for potential applications in organic synthesis and drug development. Safety data sheets should be consulted for handling and storage guidelines, as with many organic compounds, it may pose health risks if not managed properly. Overall, methyl 1-(aminomethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate represents a versatile intermediate in chemical synthesis.

Formula: C₆H₁₁NO₂

InChI: InChI=1/C6H11NO2/c1-9-5(8)6(4-7)2-3-6/h2-4,7H2,1H3

SMILES: COC(=O)C1(CC1)CN

Synonyms:

• 1-Aminomethyl-cyclopropanecarboxyli
• C Acid Methyl Ester
• Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 1-(Aminomethyl)-, Methyl Ester
• Methyl 1-(aminomethyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate