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Ethyl 4-pyridylacetate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H11NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
165.19
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
259-150-2
MDL number:
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assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.499 (lit.)

bp

127-128 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)

mp

18-19 °C (lit.)

density

1.079 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCOC(=O)Cc1ccncc1

InChI

1S/C9H11NO2/c1-2-12-9(11)7-8-3-5-10-6-4-8/h3-6H,2,7H2,1H3

InChI key

QVLJLWHOILVHJJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Ethyl 4-pyridylacetate is an ethyl ester of 4-pyridyl acetic acid. Its hydrochloride salt was used to prepare the starting material required for the synthesis of 2,2-dideutero-1-azabicyclo(2,2,2)-octane. It participates as a reagent in the synthesis of triarylethane phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors.

Application

Ethyl 4-pyridylacetate is a pyridine-based compound used for the grafting onto the self-adhesive gold substrates.
It may be used for the the following:
  • As a starting material in the synthesis of 4-piperidylethanol.
  • As a reactant in the synthesis of 4-(pyridyl) isosteres of meperidine.
  • As a starting material in the synthesis of ethyl-4-piperidylacetate.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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