6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol
6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol (CAS: 736088-02-1) is a pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C6H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 141.12 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecules, contributing to the development of novel chemical entities and research compounds.
- Synonyms
- C6H7NO3

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations and the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Building Block
Serves as a foundational component for the synthesis of various pyridine-based heterocyclic compounds. These structures are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Research and Development
Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
| Molecular weight | 141.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7NO3 |
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol used for?
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6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis and for the development of heterocyclic compounds in research and development settings.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol?
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The CAS number is 736088-02-1 and the molecular formula is C6H7NO3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol for research purposes. The specific grade and purity (assay) will be detailed on the Certificate of Analysis provided with each batch. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol be handled safely?
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According to GHS information, avoid breathing dust. If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, removing contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Handle in accordance with good laboratory practices.
How is 6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and ships chemicals in compliance with international regulations for safe transport. We are experienced global exporters.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine-3,4-diol?
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