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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine
C6H6N2O3
154.12 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine

CAS28489-45-4EC640-489-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Hydroxy-6-methyl-5-nitropyridine is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is a substituted pyridine derivative containing both a hydroxyl group and a nitro group on a methyl-substituted pyridine ring, contributing to its reactivity for synthetic applications.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for chemical 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-methyl-5-nitro-1H-pyridin-2-one

InChIKey

AJDDHNXZBGZBJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC(=O)N1)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms (12)
  • 6-Hydroxy-3-nitro-2-picoline
  • 6-Methyl-5-nitro-2-pyridinol
  • 6-Methyl-5-nitropyridin-2-ol

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