C6H7NO
109.13 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
2-Hydroxy-3-methylpyridine
CAS1003-56-1EC213-710-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound
2-Hydroxy-3-methylpyridine is a research compound that serves as a heterocyclic building block for laboratory and manufacturing applications. It is structurally characterized by a pyridine ring with hydroxyl and methyl substituents, and it functions as a substrate for certain decarboxylase enzymes in biochemical studies.
Heterocyclic building block for organic synthesisSubstrate for enzyme mechanism studies
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one
InChIKey
MVKDNXIKAWKCCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC=CNC1=O
Synonyms (18)
- 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 3-methyl-
- 2(1H)-Pyridone, 3-methyl-
- 2-HYDROXY-3-PICOLINE
- 2-Hydroxy-3-methylpyridine
- 2-hydroxy-3-methylpyridin
- 3-Methyl-2(1H)-pyridinone
- 3-Methyl-2-pyridinol
- 3-Methyl-2-pyridinone
- 3-Methyl-2-pyridone
- 3-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one
- 3-methyl-2-hydroxypyridine
- 3-methylhydropyridin-2-one
- 3-methylpyridin-2(1H)-one
- 3-methylpyridin-2-ol
- Anagrelide Impurity 39
- Methylpyridon