Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 3-hydroxy-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 79068-31-8)?
Answer
Methyl 3-hydroxy-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate (CAS: 79068-31-8) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 154.17 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and has a pKa of about 4.5. This compound exhibits basic reactivity, making it susceptible to protonation. It is less reactive towards nucleophiles compared to the carboxylic acid form.
About
CAS No
79068-31-8
English Name
Methyl 3-hydroxy-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C6H7NO3
Molecular Weight
141.13 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1=C(C=CN1)O
InChIKey
WDPQPKMCONIREA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
