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Methyl 6-methylpyridine-2-carboxylate (CAS 13602-11-4) is a heterocyclic ester synthesized via esterification of 6-methylnicotinic acid. Its molecular formula is C8H9NO2. This intermediate serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis.
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