5-HYDROXY-NICOTINIC ACID ETHYL ESTER

CAS: 59288-38-9

Ref. 3D-FH154239

Product Information

• Name: 5-HYDROXY-NICOTINIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
• Synonyms: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, 5-Hydroxy-nicotinic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl 5-hydroxynicotinate

Description

5-Hydroxy-nicotinic acid ethyl ester is an intramolecular proton transfer compound. It has a solubility of 7 mg/mL in water and a melting point of 179 °C. The compound exhibits fluorescence and can be used as a fluorophore, but is not a good substrate for phosphorescence. This compound undergoes intramolecular proton transfer, which makes it useful in the study of intramolecular hydrogen bonding. 5-Hydroxy-nicotinic acid ethyl ester also forms hydrogen bonds with solvents such as chloroform and dichloromethane.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 167.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₉NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO3/c1-2-12-8(11)6-3-7(10)5-9-4-6/h3-5,10H,2H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=LFDNUOROKFFJLE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)c1cncc(O)c1