Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 3-Methoxy-5-methylpyridine (CAS: 78210-42-1) in synthesis?
Answer
3-Methoxy-5-methylpyridine (CAS: 78210-42-1) can be synthesized using analogous compounds such as 3-methylpyridine or 5-methyl-3-pyridylmethanol. Other alternatives include using isomers like 3-methoxy-6-methylpyridine or employing different reagents like methyl iodide and 2-pyridinecarbaldehyde in a nucleophilic substitution reaction.
About
CAS No
78210-42-1
English Name
3-Methoxy-5-methylpyridine
Molecular Formula
C7H9NO
Molecular Weight
123.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CN=C1)OC
InChIKey
VLPWXHZDGMUMBR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-29 06:24
