2,6-Pyridinedimethanol, 98%
2,6-Pyridinedimethanol, 98%
2,6-Pyridinedimethanol, 98%
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2,6-Pyridinedimethanol, 98%

CAS: 1195-59-1 | C7H9NO2 | 139.154 g/mol
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS1195-59-1
IUPAC Name[6-(hydroxymethyl)pyridin-2-yl]methanol
Molecular FormulaC7H9NO2
InChI KeyWWFMINHWJYHXHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOCC1=CC=CC(CO)=N1
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Appearance (Color)White to cream to yellow or pale brown
FormCrystalline powder or powder
Assay (GC)≥97.5%
Melting Point (clear melt)108-118?C
2,6-Pyridinedimethanol was used in the preparation of Fe(III) complexes [Fe(18)O(6)(OH)(8)(pdm)(10)(pdmH)(4)(H(2)O)(4)](ClO(4))(10) and Fe(9)O(4)(OH)(2)(O(2)CMe)(10)(pdm)(pdmH)(4)](NO(3)). It is a ligand used in the synthesis of a variety of metal complexes and catalysts.

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Applications
2,6-Pyridinedimethanol was used in the preparation of Fe(III) complexes [Fe(18)O(6)(OH)(8)(pdm)(10)(pdmH)(4)(H(2)O)(4)](ClO(4))(10) and Fe(9)O(4)(OH)(2)(O(2)CMe)(10)(pdm)(pdmH)(4)](NO(3)). It is a ligand used in the synthesis of a variety of metal complexes and catalysts.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Taketo Taguchi, et al. Unusual Fe9 and Fe18 structural types from the use of 2,6-pyridinedimethanol in Fe(III) cluster chemistry.Dalton Trans.,2010,39(38), 9131-9139.
  2. Joel M. Hawkins, et al. Dioxomolybdenum(VI)-substituted 2,6-pyridinedimethanol complexes: new five-coordinate species.Inorg. Chem.,1986,25(9), 1501-1503.