CAS 84719-31-3
:2,4-Dihydroxypyridine
Description:
2,4-Dihydroxypyridine is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring substituted with two hydroxyl groups at the 2 and 4 positions. This compound typically appears as a white to light yellow crystalline solid and is soluble in water and various organic solvents, reflecting its polar nature due to the presence of hydroxyl groups. It has a molecular formula of C5H6N2O2 and a molecular weight that corresponds to its structure. 2,4-Dihydroxypyridine is known for its role in various chemical reactions and as a potential intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its hydroxyl groups can participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. Additionally, this compound may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken.
Formula:C5H4N2O4
InChI:InChI=1/C5H4N2O4/c8-3-1-2-6-5(9)4(3)7(10)11/h1-2H,(H2,6,8,9)
SMILES:c1cnc(c(c1O)N(=O)=O)O
Synonyms:- 2,4-Pyridinediol
- 3-Deazauracil
- 4-Hydroxy-2-pyridone
- Pyridine-2,4-diol
- 2-hydroxypyridin-4(1H)-one
- 2-hydroxy-3-nitropyridin-4(1H)-one
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