CAS 91914-06-6
:5-Methyl-2-pyridinol
Description:
5-Methyl-2-pyridinol, with the CAS number 91914-06-6, is an organic compound belonging to the class of pyridines, which are heterocyclic aromatic compounds containing a nitrogen atom in the ring. This particular compound features a methyl group at the 5-position and a hydroxyl group at the 2-position of the pyridine ring, contributing to its classification as a pyridinol. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. The presence of the hydroxyl group imparts some polar characteristics, making it soluble in water and various organic solvents. 5-Methyl-2-pyridinol exhibits basic properties due to the nitrogen atom in the ring, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coordination with metal ions. It is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C6H7NO
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H7NO/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7-4-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChI key:InChIKey=SOHMZGMHXUQHGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1C=CC(O)=NC1
Synonyms:- 5-Methyl-2-pyridinol
- 2-Pyridinol,5-methyl-
- 5-Methyl-2(1H)pypridinone
- 5-Methyl 2-(1H)pyridinone
- 5-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one
- 4-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one
- 5-methyl-(1H)pyridinone
- 5-Methyl-2-hydroxypyridine
- 2-Hydroxy-5-methyl pyridine
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