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3-Pyridinemethanol, 98%
CAS: 100-55-0 | C6H7NO | 109.13 g/mol
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Catalog number A10381.30
also known as A10381-30
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS100-55-0
IUPAC Name(pyridin-3-yl)methanol
Molecular FormulaC6H7NO
InChI KeyMVQVNTPHUGQQHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOCC1=CC=CN=C1
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetRefractive Index1.5430-1.5470 @ 20?C
FormLiquid
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow
Assay (GC)>97.5%
3-Pyridinemethanol is a useful synthetic intermediate. Among other uses, it has been used in the synthesis of histone deacetylase inhibitors. It is also used to solubilize riboflavin and as a peripheral vasodilator; alcohol analog of nicotinic acid; a direct-acting peripheral vasodilator that is used in vasospasm and threatened gangrene.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Solubility
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from oxidizing agents and water/moisture. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas. Protect from humidity.
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from oxidizing agents and water/moisture. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas. Protect from humidity.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Zane N. Gaut, et al. Effects of Large Doses of Nicotinyl Alcohol on Serum Lipid Levels and Carbohydrate Tolerance. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and The Journal of New Drugs.,1968,8(6), 370-376.
- V. Arjunan, et al. A comparative study on vibrational, conformational and electronic structure of 2-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine and 3-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine.J. Mol. Struct.,2012,1018156-170.
- 3-Picolyl esters can be prepared by carbodiimide coupling and have been used for protection of the side chain carboxyl groups of aspartic and glutamic acids in peptide synthesis: J. Org. Chem., 53, 5386 (1988). See Appendix 6.