Compound Q&A
What is 5-Methyl-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 5521-55-1)?
Answer
5-Methyl-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 5521-55-1) is a heterocyclic carboxylic acid with the chemical formula C5H7N3O2. It is characterized by a pyrazine ring with a methyl group and a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound is known for its aromatic properties and is commonly used in organic synthesis and research due to its reactivity and structural versatility.
About
CAS No
5521-55-1
English Name
5-Methyl-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H6N2O2
Molecular Weight
138.13 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CN=C(C=N1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
RBYJWCRKFLGNDB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
