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2-Ethoxy-3-pyridinemethanol

Description:
2-Ethoxy-3-pyridinemethanol is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features an ethoxy group (-OCH2CH3) and a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) attached to the pyridine ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the hydroxymethyl group suggests that it can participate in hydrogen bonding, which may influence its solubility in polar solvents. Additionally, the ethoxy group enhances its lipophilicity, making it more soluble in organic solvents. 2-Ethoxy-3-pyridinemethanol may exhibit biological activity, potentially serving as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals. Its reactivity can be attributed to the functional groups present, allowing for various chemical transformations. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C8H11NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H11NO2/c1-2-11-8-7(6-10)4-3-5-9-8/h3-5,10H,2,6H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=FPUHJGFEXCYBJG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(CC)C1=C(CO)C=CC=N1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Ethoxy-3-pyridinemethanol
  • 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-ethoxy-
  • (2-Ethoxypyridin-3-yl)methanol
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