C8H9NO3
167.16 g/mol
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Methyl 6-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylate
CAS26218-80-4EC607-886-3
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Research Compound
Methyl 6-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylate, commonly known as nifene, is a high-affinity, selective nicotinic α4β2* receptor partial agonist used in medical research. It is primarily employed as a positron emission tomography radiotracer for studying nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.
Research compound for nicotinic α4β2* receptor studiesPrecursor for 18F-labeled radiotracer in PET imaging
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Safety Reference
Warning
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H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
methyl 6-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylate
InChIKey
OVLDWZNVBDRZNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=NC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC
Synonyms (9)
- Methyl 6-methoxynicotinate