Methyl 4-methylnicotinate - Names and Identifiers
Methyl 4-methylnicotinate - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C8H9NO2
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Molar Mass | 151.16 |
Density | 1.104±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 57-58 °C(Press: 1-2 Torr) |
Flash Point | 84°C |
Vapor Presure | 0.149mmHg at 25°C |
pKa | 3.86±0.18(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
Refractive Index | 1.51 |
Methyl 4-methylnicotinate - Introduction
Methyl 4-methylnicotinate, chemical formula C8H9NO2, is an organic compound. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
- Methyl 4-methylnicotinate is a colorless to pale yellow oily liquid.
-It has a special aroma and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ethers and chloroform.
- Methyl 4-methylnicotinate is easily oxidized in air and can produce products such as nicotinic acid and carbon dioxide.
Use:
- Methyl 4-methylnicotinate is mainly used in the field of medicine, as a derivative of nicotinic acid, for the preparation of nicotinamide drugs.
-It can also be used as a reagent and catalyst in organic synthesis.
Preparation Method:
- Methyl 4-methylnicotinate is usually prepared by transesterification of 4-methylpyridine and methyl formate.
-Detailed preparation and reaction conditions can be adjusted according to experimental requirements.
Safety Information:
- Methyl 4-methylnicotinate is a chemical. When using it, you need to pay attention to safe operation and avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract.
-Avoid inhaling its vapor and dust, and make sure to use it in a well-ventilated place.
-During use and storage, follow safe operating procedures and use personal protective equipment such as gloves and eye protection.
-If touched or swallowed, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help. Deal with any accident or spill in a timely manner.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:49