2-Methylnicotinic acid methyl ester

CAS: 65719-09-7

Ref. 3D-FM11242

Product Information

• Name: 2-Methylnicotinic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: Methyl 2-methylnicotinate, Methyl 2-methylpyridine-3-carboxylate

Description

2-Methylnicotinic acid methyl ester is a synthetic chemical compound that belongs to the isomer family. It has been used in the synthesis of cocaine and isomers, as well as in the modification of drugs. 2-Methylnicotinic acid methyl ester can be synthesised from 2-methylpyridine and formaldehyde via the method of methylmagnesium iodide. 2-Methylnicotinic acid methyl ester has been shown to be a potent inhibitor of human platelet aggregation, which may be due to its structural similarity to nicotine.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 151.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₉NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c1-6-7(8(10)11-2)4-3-5-9-6/h3-5H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=KLHWBYHFWALOIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)c1cccnc1C