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CAS 873651-92-4

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(5-amino-2-pyridyl)methanol

Description:
(5-amino-2-pyridyl)methanol is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which features an amino group and a hydroxymethyl group attached to the ring. This compound typically appears as a solid or liquid, depending on its purity and environmental conditions. It is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols due to the presence of the hydroxymethyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The amino group contributes to its basicity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. (5-amino-2-pyridyl)methanol may also exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug development. Its properties, such as melting point, boiling point, and reactivity, can vary based on the specific conditions and the presence of other functional groups in a reaction. Overall, this compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical applications.
Formula:C6H8N2O
InChI:InChI=1/C6H8N2O/c7-5-1-2-6(4-9)8-3-5/h1-3,9H,4,7H2
SMILES:c1cc(CO)ncc1N
Synonyms:
  • (5-Aminopyridin-2-yl)methanol
  • 2-Pyridinemethanol, 5-Amino-
  • 3-Amino-6-pyridinemethanol
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