Compound Q&A
What is 6-methyl-5-nitropyridin-2-amine (CAS: 22280-62-2)?
Answer
6-methyl-5-nitropyridin-2-amine, also known as 2-aminopyridine-5-carboxylic acid methyl ester, is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound with a molecular formula of C8H7N3O. It is a yellow crystalline solid with a characteristic odor. It is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry as a precursor in drug synthesis and as a research reagent.
About
CAS No
22280-62-2
English Name
6-methyl-5-nitropyridin-2-amine
Molecular Formula
C6H7N3O2
Molecular Weight
153.14 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC(=N1)N)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
BGMZTBKXOFFTBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-04 23:41
