Methyl 3-amino-2-methylbenzoate

CAS: 18583-89-6

Ref. 3D-TAA58389

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 3-amino-2-methylbenzoate
• Synonyms: Methyl 3-Amino-O-Toluate, Methyl 3-Amino-2-Methylbenzoate, Methyl 2-Methyl-3-Amino Benzoate, 3-Amino-O-Toluic Acid Methyl Ester, 3-Amino-2-Methylbenzoic Acid Methyl Ester, 3-Amino-2-Methylbenzoate, 2-Methyl-3-Amino Benzoic Acid Methyl Ester, Akos Bb-3100
• CAS: 18583-89-6

Description

Methyl 3-amino-2-methylbenzoate is a chloroformate that can participate in coordination reactions. It has shown potent antitumor activity and is an efficient method for the synthesis of pyridinecarboxylic acids. This compound has been shown to be an inhibitor of tumor cell lines and to have a skeleton with potential antitumor activity. It also has potent antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria and methoxy groups that are known to be important for DNA binding. Methyl 3-amino-2-methylbenzoate also possesses a phenyl ring and diterpenes that make it a potential anticancer drug candidate.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 165.19 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₁NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%