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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/5-Bromo-2-hydroxy-4-methylpyridine
C6H6BrNO
188.02 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

5-Bromo-2-hydroxy-4-methylpyridine

CAS164513-38-6EC624-534-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5-Bromo-2-hydroxy-4-methylpyridine is a brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Its structure contains a hydroxyl group and a bromine substituent on a methyl-substituted pyridine ring, contributing to its use in organic synthesis and drug manufacturing.

Pharmaceutical intermediateBuilding block in organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-bromo-4-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one

InChIKey

BYGNXKDNIFHZHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=O)NC=C1Br

Synonyms (10)
  • 5-Bromo-2-hydroxy-4-picoline
  • 5-bromo-4-methyl-2-pyridinol
  • 5-bromo-4-methylpyridin-2-ol