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2-Pyridinemethanol, 98+%
CAS: 586-98-1 | C6H7NO | 109.128 g/mol
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Catalog number A15005.36
also known as A15005-36
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS586-98-1
IUPAC Name(pyridin-2-yl)methanol
Molecular FormulaC6H7NO
InChI KeySHNUBALDGXWUJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOCC1=CC=CC=N1
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAssay (GC)≥98.0%
FormLiquid
Refractive Index1.5410-1.5450 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless to yellow to green to brown
2-Pyridinemethanol is used as a pyridylalcohol with hypoglycemic activity.
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.
Applications
2-Pyridinemethanol is used as a pyridylalcohol with hypoglycemic activity.
Solubility
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
2-Pyridinemethanol is used as a pyridylalcohol with hypoglycemic activity.
Solubility
Fully miscible in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- V. Boekelheide.; W. J. Linn. Rearrangements of N-Oxides. A Novel Synthesis of Pyridyl Carbinols and Aldehydes. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1954, 76, (5), 1286-1291.
- Shigeru. Oae.; Teijiro. Kitao.; Yoshinori. Kitaoka. The Mechanism of the Reaction of 2-Picoline N-Oxide with Acetic Anhydride. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1962, 84, (17), 3359-3362.