CAS 944904-68-1

Ethyl 2-(aminomethyl)-4-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate

Description:

Ethyl 2-(aminomethyl)-4-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate is a chemical compound characterized by its pyrimidine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing nitrogen atoms. This compound features an ethyl ester functional group, contributing to its solubility in organic solvents. The presence of an aminomethyl group indicates that it has an amine functional group, which can participate in hydrogen bonding and may influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems. The methyl groups on the pyrimidine ring can affect the compound's steric properties and electronic distribution, potentially impacting its biological activity. Ethyl 2-(aminomethyl)-4-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate may be of interest in medicinal chemistry due to its structural features, which could be relevant for drug design or as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its specific applications and biological activities would depend on further studies and characterization.

Formula: C₉H₁₃N₃O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H13N3O2/c1-3-14-9(13)7-5-11-8(4-10)12-6(7)2/h5H,3-4,10H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XDLIGHLQRWHPQF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OCC)(=O)C=1C(C)=NC(CN)=NC1

Synonyms:

• 5-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 2-(aminomethyl)-4-methyl-, ethyl ester
• Ethyl 2-(aminomethyl)-4-methyl-5-pyrimidinecarboxylate