CAS 934172-61-9

Ethyl 3-methyl-1H-pyrazole-1-acetate

Description:

Ethyl 3-methyl-1H-pyrazole-1-acetate is an organic compound characterized by its pyrazole ring structure, which is a five-membered ring containing two adjacent nitrogen atoms. This compound features an ethyl ester functional group, contributing to its reactivity and solubility properties. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. Ethyl 3-methyl-1H-pyrazole-1-acetate is known for its potential applications in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its biological activity. The presence of the methyl group on the pyrazole ring can influence its chemical behavior and interactions with biological targets. As with many organic compounds, it is important to handle this substance with care, following appropriate safety protocols, as it may exhibit toxicity or irritant properties. Its synthesis often involves the reaction of pyrazole derivatives with acetic acid or its derivatives, highlighting its relevance in synthetic organic chemistry.

Formula: C₈H₁₂N₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H12N2O2/c1-3-12-8(11)6-10-5-4-7(2)9-10/h4-5H,3,6H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=PPCZCRHUBFHKQG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(OCC)=O)N1N=C(C)C=C1

Synonyms:

• Ethyl 2-(3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)acetate
• 1H-Pyrazole-1-acetic acid, 3-methyl-, ethyl ester
• Ethyl 3-methyl-1H-pyrazole-1-acetate