3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
Synonym(s):3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
- CAS NO.:42097-42-7
- Empirical Formula: C7H9NO2
- Molecular Weight: 139.15
- MDL number: MFCD00006350
- EINECS: 255-657-8
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 05:02:47
What is 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol?
Chemical properties
BEIGE TO LIGHT BROWN CRYSTALLINE POWDER
The Uses of 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
2,6-Lutidine-α2,3-diol (3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol) was used in the synthesis of:
- (3-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-2-yl)methyl pivaloate
- triflate
- (3-(allyloxy)-6-methylpyridin-2-yl)methanol
Definition
ChEBI: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyridin-3-ol is a member of methylpyridines.
General Description
2,6-Lutidine-α2,3-diol (3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol) on condensation with chlorides of carbamidophosphoric acids yields N-Substituted N′-[6-methyl-2-oxido-1,3,2-dioxaphosphinino(5,4,-b)pyridine-2-yl]urea. It forms organotin (IV) complexes on reaction with dimethyl-, diethyl- and dibutyltin (IV) oxide.
Properties of 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
| Melting point: | 157-159 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 255.1°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.1997 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4800 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| pka | 13.79±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| color | Beige to light brown |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 42097-42-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 3-Hydroxy-6-methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
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