C6H7NO
109.13 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine
CAS1121-78-4EC214-337-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Research Compound
5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine is a research reagent that occurs naturally in Cynoglossum zeylanicum and Panax ginseng. It is identified by its aromatic, heterocyclic structure with a single hydroxyl group and a methyl substituent.
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CAS 1121-78-4
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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
6-methylpyridin-3-ol
InChIKey
DHLUJPLHLZJUBW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=NC=C(C=C1)O
Synonyms (16)
- 2-Methyl-5-hydroxypyridine
- 2-methyl-5-pyridinol
- 3-HYDROXY-6-METHYLPYRIDINE
- 3-PYRIDOL, 6-METHYL-
- 3-Pyridinol, 6-methyl-
- 5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine
- 5-Hydroxy-2-picoline
- 5-hydroxy-2-methylpridine
- 5-hydroxypicoline
- 6-Methyl-3-hydroxypyridine
- 6-Methyl-3-pyridinol
- 6-Methylpyridin-3-ol
- 6-methyl-pyridine-3-ol
- HYDROXY-6-METHYLPYRIDINE, 3-