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CAS 40054-01-1

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6-(Bromomethyl)-2-pyridinemethanol

Description:
6-(Bromomethyl)-2-pyridinemethanol is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a bromomethyl group at the 6-position and a hydroxymethyl group at the 2-position contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. This compound typically appears as a solid or liquid, depending on its purity and specific conditions. It is soluble in polar solvents, such as water and alcohols, due to the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The bromomethyl group can serve as a versatile electrophile in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of various derivatives. Additionally, the compound may exhibit biological activity, which could be of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks due to the presence of bromine and its potential reactivity.
Formula:C7H8BrNO
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8BrNO/c8-4-6-2-1-3-7(5-10)9-6/h1-3,10H,4-5H2
InChI key:InChIKey=JLYYQZROGJLCCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Br)C=1N=C(CO)C=CC1
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Bromomethyl)-6-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine
  • 2-Pyridinemethanol, 6-(bromomethyl)-
  • 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine
  • 6-Bromomethyl-2-pyridinemethanol
  • [6-(Bromomethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Methanol
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