C6H7N2
C6H7N2 is the molecular formula for several chemical compounds, meaning they all have six carbon atoms, seven hydrogen atoms, and two nitrogen atoms. The specific arrangement of these atoms determines the compound's structure and properties. One common isomer with this formula is 3-aminopyridine. 3-aminopyridine is an organic compound and a derivative of pyridine, a heterocyclic aromatic compound. It features an amino group (-NH2) attached to the pyridine ring at the third position. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and has various applications in organic synthesis. Another isomer is 4-aminopyridine. Similar to 3-aminopyridine, it has an amino group on the pyridine ring but at the fourth position. 4-aminopyridine is known for its pharmacological activity and has been used therapeutically. Other less common isomers also exist, each with distinct structural differences and potential applications. The precise identity of a compound with the formula C6H7N2 depends on its specific structural arrangement, which is usually indicated by its chemical name.