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CAS 35166-33-7

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3-hydroxymethyl-5-methylisoxazole

Description:
3-Hydroxymethyl-5-methylisoxazole is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its isoxazole ring, which consists of a five-membered ring containing three carbon atoms, one nitrogen atom, and one oxygen atom. The presence of a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) at the 3-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 5-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to the hydroxymethyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. It may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug development. The compound's structure allows for potential interactions with various biological targets, and its derivatives may possess enhanced pharmacological properties. As with many organic compounds, its stability, reactivity, and potential applications can be influenced by environmental conditions such as pH and temperature. Safety data should be consulted to understand any hazards associated with handling this substance.
Formula:C5H7NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C5H7NO2/c1-4-2-5(3-7)6-8-4/h2,7H,3H2,1H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(CO)no1
Synonyms:
  • (5-Methylisoxazol-3-Yl)Methanol
  • (5-Methylisoxazol-3-yl)methan-1-ol
  • 5-Methylisoxazole-3-Methanol
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