Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 6-Methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 26893-73-2)?
Answer
6-Methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 175.17 g/mol. It has a melting point of 154-156°C and is slightly soluble in water. This compound is reactive towards basic conditions and susceptible to hydrolysis. It shows good solubility in polar solvents such as ethanol and acetonitrile.
About
CAS No
26893-73-2
English Name
6-Methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO3
Molecular Weight
153.14 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=CC=CC(=N1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
KSWBODXXZITTPO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-05 08:54
