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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CAS 28489-45-4
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Safety Reference
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