5-Vinylnicotinic acid methyl ester

CAS: 38940-67-9

Ref. 3D-NBA94067

Product Information

• Name: 5-Vinylnicotinic acid methyl ester
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 5-Vinylnicotinic acid methyl ester belongs to the group of antimicrobial agents. It is a chemical compound that has been shown to be effective against cervical cancer and may have potential as an anticancer drug. 5-Vinylnicotinic acid methyl ester inhibits the growth of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in women, which is a hormone necessary for ovulation and pregnancy. This compound also inhibits the growth of viruses, such as herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), and bacteria, such as dittrichia sp., which causes inflammation of the throat. 5-Vinylnicotinic acid methyl ester has also been shown to inhibit protein synthesis in human osteosarcoma cells at low concentrations, but not at high concentrations.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 163.17 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₉NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%