3-Ethynyl-5-methoxypyridine

CAS: 686768-50-3

Ref. 3D-LCB76850

Product Information

• Name: 3-Ethynyl-5-methoxypyridine
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 3-Ethynyl-5-methoxypyridine is a nitrogenous organic compound that belongs to the group of pyridines. It is a crystalline solid with a melting point of about 173 degrees Celsius. 3-Ethynyl-5-methoxypyridine can be synthesized from methoxyacetaldehyde and ammonia, and its conformation can be stabilized by a number of different groups, such as an electron withdrawing group at the position 3 or 5 on the ring. 3-Ethynyl-5-methoxypyridine has shown structural and crystallographic features that are similar to those found in biomolecules such as proteins. This suggests that it could be used for crystallographic studies of biomolecules.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 133.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₇NO
• Purity: Min. 95%