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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/Quinolin-6-ol
C9H7NO
145.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

6-Hydroxyquinoline

CAS580-16-5EC209-454-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

6-Hydroxyquinoline is a monohydroxyquinoline, specifically quinoline with a hydroxy group at position 6. It is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds.

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Safety Reference

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

quinolin-6-ol

InChIKey

OVYWMEWYEJLIER-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)O)N=C1

Synonyms (10)
  • 1H-1,6-Epoxyquinoline
  • 6-Chinolinol
  • 6-Hydroxyquinoline
  • 6-QUINOLINOL
  • 6-Quinolinol (8CI,9CI)
  • 6-hydroxy-chinolin
  • HYDROXYQUINOLINE, 6-
  • quinoline, 6-hydroxy-