5-Amino-2-methylisonicotinic acid

• CAT Number: L039910
• CAS Number: 88482-17-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H8N2O2
• Molecular Weight: 152.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 5-amino-2-methylpyridine-4-carboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8N2O2/c1-4-2-5(7(10)11)6(8)3-9-4/h2-3H,8H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
• InChIKey: BXOBZGPEZABVEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=C(C=N1)N)C(=O)O

5-Amino-2-methylisonicotinic acid（Cat No.:88482-17-1）is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. With a methyl substitution at the 2-position and an amino group at the 5-position on the isonicotinic acid core, it serves as a versatile intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Its unique structure supports hydrogen bonding and chelation, making it valuable in coordination chemistry. Researchers frequently utilize it in developing small-molecule libraries, especially in medicinal chemistry targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation, due to its favorable reactivity and physicochemical properties.