Molecule record

pyridine-4-carboxylic acid

C6H5NO2

123.11 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C6H5NO2
Molar mass
123.11 g·mol−1
Exact mass
123.0320 Da
5
PubChem CID
5922

Functional groups

Aromatic ring
Carboxylic acid

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • .gamma.-Picolinic acid
  • .gamma.-pyridinecarboxylic acid
  • 1,4-Dihydroisonicotinic acid
  • 200-228-2
  • 4-Carboxypyridine
  • 4-Picolinic acid
  • 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
  • 55-22-1
Show all 24 synonyms
  • AI3-19239
  • Acid, Isonicotinic
  • Acide iso-nicotinique
  • Acide iso-nicotinique [French]
  • CHEBI:6032
  • DTXCID80757
  • DTXSID8020757
  • ISONICOTINIC ACID
  • MFCD00006429
  • NSC-1483
  • Nicotinic Acid EP Impurity E
  • RefChem:791922
  • Y8SYN761TQ
  • gamma-Picolinic acid
  • gamma-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
  • p-Pyridinecarboxylic acid

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)c1ccncc1
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CN=CC=C1C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-1-3-7-4-2-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
InChIKey
TWBYWOBDOCUKOW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
5922

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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