Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Methyl 6-methylnicotinate (CAS: 5470-70-2)?
Answer
Methyl 6-methylnicotinate (CAS: 5470-70-2) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a precursor for drug development, particularly in compounds targeting nicotinic acid receptor modulation. It also serves in industrial synthesis for organic intermediates and has applications in food additive research and chemical research for studying metabolic pathways and bioavailability.
About
CAS No
5470-70-2
English Name
Methyl 6-methylnicotinate
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO2
Molecular Weight
151.165 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=NC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC
InChIKey
VYPPZXZHYDSBSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
