CAS 4664-16-8

6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pyridone

Description:

6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pyridone, with the CAS number 4664-16-8, is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pyridone class. It features a pyridine ring with a hydroxyl group and a methyl group at specific positions, contributing to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically characterized by its ability to form chelates with metal ions, making it of interest in coordination chemistry and potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agriculture. It exhibits moderate solubility in polar solvents, which is influenced by the presence of the hydroxyl group. The compound can participate in various chemical reactions, including tautomerization, where it can exist in different forms depending on the pH of the environment. Additionally, 6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pyridone has been studied for its biological activities, including antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. Its structural features and reactivity make it a valuable compound for research in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Formula: C₆H₇NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H7NO2/c1-4-2-5(8)7-6(9)3-4/h2-3H,1H3,(H2,7,8,9)

InChI key: InChIKey=JJHVYGVVMBYCMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC1=CC(=O)NC(O)=C1

Synonyms:

• 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 6-hydroxy-4-methyl-
• 2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methylpyridine
• 2,6-Pyridinediol, 4-methyl-
• 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-pyridinone
• 4-Methyl-2,6-pyridinediol
• 4-Methyl-6-hydroxypyrid-2-one
• 4-Picoline-2,6-diol
• 6-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone
• 6-hydroxy-4-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one
• NSC 110280

2(1H)​-​Pyridinone, 6-​hydroxy-​4-​methyl-

CAS: 4664-16-8

Formula: C₆H₇NO₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 125.1253

Ref: IN-DA00I8L0

2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methylpyridine

CAS: 4664-16-8

2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methylpyridine

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 125.13g/mol

Ref: 54-OR920202

6-Hydroxy-4-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one

CAS: 4664-16-8

Formula: C₆H₇NO₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 125.127

Ref: 10-F208719