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3-Pyridinemethanol

98%

Synonym(s):

ω-Hydroxy-3-picoline, 3-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine, 3-Pyridyl carbinol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H7NO
CAS Number:
100-55-0
Molecular Weight:
109.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24898789
EC Number:
202-864-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
107851
MDL number:
MFCD00006407
Assay:
98%
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Quality Segment

200

assay

98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.545 (lit.)

bp

154 °C/28 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.124 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

OCc1cccnc1

InChI

1S/C6H7NO/c8-5-6-2-1-3-7-4-6/h1-4,8H,5H2

InChI key

MVQVNTPHUGQQHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

3-Pyridinemethanol, an aromatic primary alcohol, is the key moiety of many bio-active and industrially important compounds.

Application

3-Pyridinemethanol can undergo aerobic photo-oxidation in the presence of catalytic amount of hydrobromic acid to form nicotinic acid.

pictograms

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GHS07

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Warning

hcodes

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

275.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

135 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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