CAS 15128-90-2: 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-nitropyridine
CAS 15128-90-2: 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-nitropyridine
Description:3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-nitropyridine, with the CAS number 15128-90-2, is an organic compound belonging to the class of nitropyridines. It features a pyridine ring substituted with a hydroxyl group at the 3-position, a methyl group at the 6-position, and a nitro group at the 2-position. This compound is typically characterized by its yellow to orange crystalline appearance and exhibits moderate solubility in polar solvents due to the presence of the hydroxyl group. The nitro group contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and reductions. Additionally, the presence of both the hydroxyl and nitro groups can influence its acidity and basicity, affecting its behavior in different chemical environments. 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-nitropyridine may have applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis, although specific applications can vary based on its reactivity and properties. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound due to its potential toxicity and reactivity.
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