Methyl 3-Aminocrotonate
Description
Methyl 3-aminocrotonate is an important β-enamino ester intermediate used mainly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It is widely applied in the Hantzsch reaction to produce 1,4-dihydropyridines, which are key structures in antihypertensive drugs, and is also used for making pyridines, pyrimidines, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
Category
Speciality Chemicals
CAS no
14205-39-1
Formula
C5H9NO2
Synonyms
Methyl 3-Aminocrotonate (M3-AC)