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AB44648

4021-07-2 | 3-Methylpicolinic acid

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Description
Catalog Number: AB44648
Chemical Name: 3-Methylpicolinic acid
CAS Number: 4021-07-2
Molecular Formula: C7H7NO2
Molecular Weight: 137.1360
MDL Number: MFCD00191553
SMILES: OC(=O)c1ncccc1C
NSC Number: 109145

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 136  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 10  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  
XLogP3: 1.1  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 3-Methylpyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, also known as picolinic acid, is a versatile compound widely used in various chemical synthesis processes. First and foremost, 3-Methylpyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. Its unique chemical structure and reactivity make it an important intermediate in the production of various drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Additionally, this compound is often employed in coordination chemistry as a chelating ligand. Due to its ability to coordinate with metal ions, 3-Methylpyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is utilized in the synthesis of metal complexes and coordination polymers with diverse applications in catalysis and material science.Furthermore, 3-Methylpyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a key component in the preparation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). These porous materials have gained significant attention for their potential applications in gas storage, separation, and catalysis. The incorporation of this acid in the synthesis of MOFs contributes to the tunability of their properties and enhances their performance in various chemical processes.
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