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5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine

5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine chemical structure
CAS Number1121-78-4
FormulaC6H7NO
Mol. Weight109.13 g/mol

What is 5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine?

5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine is a chemical compound with CAS number 1121-78-4 and molecular formula C6H7NO. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

• 5-Hydroxy-2-methylpyridine was used as starting reagent for the synthesis of 5-[(4-methoxybenzyl)oxy]-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde1.
• It was used in synthesis of [HNC6H6OH]2[Cu(NC5H5)4(NbOF5)2]2.
• It was used as ligand of a platinum complex which showed protein kinase inhibitory action at nanomolar levels3.
• It forms a chiral pyridinium ionic liquid on reaction with L-menthol chloromethyl ether4.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

109.13 g/mol

Assay/Purity

99%

Solubility

dichloromethane: soluble

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302-H315-H318-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

168-170 °C(lit.)

EC Number

214-337-8

WGK Germany

3

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