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CAS 41935-71-1

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4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone

Description:
4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone, also known as "Methyl-4-hydroxy-2-pyridone," is an organic compound characterized by its pyridinone structure, which features a hydroxyl group and a methyl group at specific positions on the pyridine ring. This compound is typically a pale yellow to white crystalline solid and is soluble in water and various organic solvents, making it versatile for different applications. It exhibits chelating properties, particularly with metal ions, which can be useful in various biochemical and industrial processes. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its reactivity and potential as a ligand in coordination chemistry. Additionally, 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone has been studied for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly in the treatment of iron overload conditions, due to its ability to bind iron ions effectively. Its molecular structure and functional groups also suggest potential antioxidant properties, making it a subject of interest in research related to oxidative stress and related diseases.
Formula:C6H7NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H7NO2/c1-4-3-7-6(9)2-5(4)8/h2-3H,1H3,(H2,7,8,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=DOTGZUGIZALMLZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OC=1C(C)=CNC(=O)C1
Synonyms:
  • 2,4-Dihydroxy-5-methylpyridine
  • 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone
  • 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 4-hydroxy-5-methyl-
  • 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-pyridone
  • 3-Deazathymine
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