
Catalog Number	AR00ICCC
Chemical Name	2-Propynoic acid, 3-(2-pyridinyl)-, ethyl ester
CAS Number	66869-70-3
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight	175.184
MDL Number	MFCD23381104
SMILES	CCOC(=O)C#Cc1ccccn1

Ethyl 3-(2-Pyridyl)propiolate is a versatile compound that finds wide application in chemical synthesis. One of its key uses is as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the pyridyl group in this compound makes it a valuable intermediate in the production of pyridine derivatives, which are prevalent in medicinal chemistry. Additionally, Ethyl 3-(2-Pyridyl)propiolate can participate in organic reactions to introduce the 2-pyridyl moiety into complex molecules, enabling the preparation of structurally diverse compounds with potential biological activities. Its role in the creation of heterocyclic structures further highlights its importance as a valuable tool in the field of synthetic chemistry.