4-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine

• CAT Number: L026448
• CAS Number: 70199-60-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H9NO
• Molecular Weight: 123.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 4-(methoxymethyl)pyridine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H9NO/c1-9-6-7-2-4-8-5-3-7/h2-5H,6H2,1H3
• InChIKey: MBGSSZLPFNHEHX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COCC1=CC=NC=C1

4-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine is a versatile organic compound commonly used in pharmaceutical and chemical research. This pyridine derivative features a methoxymethyl group at the 4-position, enhancing its reactivity and solubility. It is utilized in the synthesis of various biologically active molecules and intermediates, particularly in drug development and organic synthesis. Its unique structure allows for fine-tuning of molecular interactions, making 4-(Methoxymethyl)pyridine valuable in the preparation of compounds for medicinal chemistry and chemical analysis.