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C6H6ClNO
143.57 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol

CAS21543-49-7EC628-017-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom and a hydroxymethyl group, making it a building block for drug synthesis.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for drug synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methanol

InChIKey

GOXYBEXWMJZLJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=NC=C1CO)Cl

Synonyms (14)
  • 5L-348S
  • 2-Chloro-5-pyridinemethanol
  • 3-PYRIDINEMETHANOL, 6-CHLORO-
  • 6-Chloro-3-pyridinemethanol
  • 6-Chloropyridine-3-methanol
  • 6-chloro-3-pyridinecarbinol
  • 6-chloro-3-pyridylmethanol