6-Acetylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

• CAT Number: L025937
• CAS Number: 1956328-29-2
• Molecular Formula: C12H9NO3
• Molecular Weight: 215.2
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 6-acetylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H9NO3/c1-7(14)8-2-3-11-9(4-8)5-10(6-13-11)12(15)16/h2-6H,1H3,(H,15,16)
• InChIKey: LCFFPBZAJQPAJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)C1=CC2=CC(=CN=C2C=C1)C(=O)O

6-Acetylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid is a versatile compound featuring a quinoline ring substituted with an acetyl group at the 6-position and a carboxylic acid at the 3-position. This unique structure imparts significant reactivity, making it valuable in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. The carboxylic acid functionality allows for various transformations, such as esterification and amidation, while the acetyl group can serve as a precursor for further modifications. This compound may be used in developing pharmaceuticals and exploring structure-activity relationships in drug discovery.