Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate (CAS: 41337-81-9)?
Answer
Ethyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 216.23 g/mol. It has a pKa of 8.9 and is slightly soluble in water. The compound displays moderate reactivity towards nucleophiles and is stable under normal conditions but should be stored away from strong acids and bases. Its solubility varies with temperature and solvent type.
About
CAS No
41337-81-9
English Name
Ethyl 6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate
Molecular Formula
C9H11NO3
Molecular Weight
181.19099999999997 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC(=N1)CO
InChIKey
CDFOARSBQKJGNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 15:32
