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C6H6FNO
127.12 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

(6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)methanol

CAS39891-05-9EC862-539-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

(6-Fluoropyridin-3-yl)methanol is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of anxiolytic agents. It is structurally related to nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytics such as adipiplon.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for anxiolytic compound synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(6-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methanol

InChIKey

UCSVYHGEBZQLBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=NC=C1CO)F

Synonyms (6)
  • (6-fluoro-3-pyridyl)methanol
  • 3-PYRIDINEMETHANOL, 6-FLUORO-
  • 6-Fluoropyridine-3-methanol