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C6H4N2O
120.11 g/mol
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5-hydroxypyridine-3-carbonitrile

CAS152803-24-2EC689-290-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5-Hydroxypyridine-3-carbonitrile is an organic compound featuring a pyridine ring substituted with a hydroxyl group and a nitrile group. It is primarily used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development.

pharmaceutical research intermediatelaboratory reagent for synthetic chemistry

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-hydroxypyridine-3-carbonitrile

InChIKey

KAXIYYPIORYZLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=C(C=NC=C1O)C#N

Synonyms (6)
  • 3-cyano-5-hydroxypyridine
  • 5-hydroxynicotinonitrile