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CAS 79691-74-0

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5-Pyrimidinemethanol, a-methyl-

Description:
5-Pyrimidinemethanol, α-methyl- is an organic compound characterized by its pyrimidine ring structure, which is a six-membered heterocyclic ring containing two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3. This compound features a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) attached to the pyrimidine ring, along with a methyl group (–CH3) at the alpha position relative to the hydroxymethyl group. The presence of these functional groups contributes to its potential as a building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. The compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. Its chemical properties may include moderate reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions, and it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C6H8N2O
Synonyms:
  • 5-Pyrimidinemethanol, alpha-methyl- (9CI)
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