Methyl Isonicotinate (4-Picolinic Acid Methyl Ester), CAS 2459-09-8: Properties and Applications
4-Picolinic acid methyl ester – better known in purchasing departments as methyl isonicotinate and in the lab as methyl pyridine-4-carboxylate – is a small molecule with an outsized industrial role. It is the ester that turns into isoniazid, one of the four first-line antitubercular drugs, and it is the entry point to most of the