(2-Aminopyridin-3-yl)methanol

CAS: 23612-57-9

Ref. 3D-FA17841

Product Information

• Name: (2-Aminopyridin-3-yl)methanol
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-3-pyridinemethanol2-Amino-3-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine, 2-Amino-3-hydroxymethyl pyridine, (2-Amino-pyridin-3-yl)-methanol

Description

(2-Aminopyridin-3-yl)methanol is a chemical compound that is a precursor for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. It is synthesized from 2-aminopyridine and formaldehyde in the presence of hydrochloric acid. The compound has been shown to be selective for cgmp-dependent protein kinase, which may lead to its use in the treatment of hypertension. (2-Aminopyridin-3-yl)methanol can also be used as an efficient method for the production of supernatants through alkaline hydrolysis with subsequent precipitation by addition of nonpolar solvents such as pentane or hexane.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 124.14 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₈N₂O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8N2O/c7-6-5(4-9)2-1-3-8-6/h1-3,9H,4H2,(H2,7,8)
• InChI key: InChIKey=FEIACFYXEWBKHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Nc1ncccc1CO