Phenopicolinic acid
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
5-[(4-Hydroxyphenyl)methyl]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C13H11NO3/c15-11-4-1-9(2-5-11)7-10-3-6-12(13(16)17)14-8-10/h1-6,8,15H,7H2,(H,16,17)
    Key: SJBFZHNCSGBLEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C13H11NO3/c15-11-4-1-9(2-5-11)7-10-3-6-12(13(16)17)14-8-10/h1-6,8,15H,7H2,(H,16,17)
    Key: SJBFZHNCSGBLEK-UHFFFAOYAB
  • C1=CC(=CC=C1CC2=CN=C(C=C2)C(=O)O)O
Properties
C13H11NO3
Molar mass 229.235 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Phenopicolinic acid is a dopamine beta hydroxylase inhibitor.[1]

References

  1. ^ Nakamura, Teruya; Yasuda, Hideyuki; Obayashi, Akira; Tanabe, Osamu; Matsumura, Shingo; Ueda, Fusao; Ohata, Katsuya (Jun 1975). "Phenopicolinic acid, a new microbial product inhibiting dopamine beta-hydroxylase". J Antibiot (Tokyo). 28 (6): 477–8. doi:10.7164/antibiotics.28.477. PMID 1150540.


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