Molar mass 123.11 g/mol | Melting point 310 °C | |
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Related compounds Appearance White to off-white crystalline solid |
Isonicotinic acid or 4-pyridinecarboxylic acid is an organic compound with the formula C5H4N(CO2H). It is a derivative of pyridine with a carboxylic acid substituent at the 4-position. It is an isomer of picolinic acid and nicotinic acid which has the carboxyl group at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively compared to the 4-position for nicotinic acid.

Derivatives
Isonicotinic acids is a term loosely used for derivatives of isonicotinic acid. Examples include:



References
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