CAS 1003-68-5: 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

Description: 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine, with the CAS number 1003-68-5, is an organic compound belonging to the class of pyridines, which are aromatic heterocyclic compounds. This substance features a hydroxyl (-OH) group and a methyl (-CH3) group attached to the pyridine ring, specifically at the 2 and 5 positions, respectively. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. The presence of the hydroxyl group imparts some polar characteristics, making it soluble in water and various organic solvents. This compound exhibits weak acidity due to the hydroxyl group and can participate in hydrogen bonding. It is often used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. Additionally, 2-hydroxy-5-methylpyridine can act as a ligand in coordination chemistry and may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.

Formula: C₆H₇NO

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H7NO/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7-4-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H,7,8)

InChI key: InChIKey=SOHMZGMHXUQHGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=C1C=CC(=CN1)C

Synonyms:

• 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-methyl-
• 2(1H)-Pyridone, 5-methyl-
• 2-Hydroxy-5-methyl pyridine
• 2-Pyridinol,5-methyl-
• 3-Methyl-6-hydroxypyridine
• 4-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one
• 5-Methyl 2-(1H)pyridinone
• 5-Methyl-2(1H)-pyridone
• 5-Methyl-2(1H)pypridinone
• 5-Methyl-2-hydroxypyridine
• 5-Methyl-2-oxopyridine
• 5-Methyl-2-pyridinol
• 5-Methyl-2-pyridone
• 5-methyl-(1H)pyridinone
• 5-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

CAS: 1003-68-5

• Formula: C₆H₇NO
• Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)
• Color and Shape: White to Orange to Green powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 109.13

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine, 98%

CAS: 1003-68-5

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• Formula: C₆H₇NO
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Crystals or powder or crystalline powder, Yellow to cream to pale brown
• Molecular weight: 109.13

2(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-methyl-

CAS: 1003-68-5

• Formula: C₆H₇NO
• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 109.1259

5-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-one

CAS: 1003-68-5

• Purity: 98+%
• Color and Shape: Yellow Solid
• Molecular weight: 109.13g/mol

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

CAS: 1003-68-5

• Formula: C₆H₇NO
• Molecular weight: 109.13

5-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-one

CAS: 1003-68-5

• Purity: 98.0%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 109.12799835205078

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

CAS: 1003-68-5

Applications 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine (cas# 1003-68-5) is a useful compound for organic synthesis. In particular it has …

• Formula: C₆H₇NO
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 109.13

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

CAS: 1003-68-5

Applications 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is an impurity.

• Formula: C₆H₇NO
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 109.13

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

CAS: 1003-68-5

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is a ruthenium complex that has been shown to be an effective anticancer drug. …

• Formula: C₆H₇NO
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 109.13 g/mol