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2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

TL;DR: 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine (CAS 1003-68-5) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H7NO and molecular weight 109.052765 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

5-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one

Also Known As: 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine, 5-methylpyridin-2-ol, 5-Methylpyridin-2(1H)-one, 5-Methyl-2-pyridone, 2-Hydroxy-5-picoline

CAS Number
1003-68-5
Molecular Formula
C6H7NO
Molecular Weight
109.052765 g/mol
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Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC6H7NO
Molecular Weight109.052765 g/mol
XLogP0.1
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)29.1 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors1
Rotatable Bonds0
Exact Mass109.052765 Da
Heavy Atoms8
Complexity167.0
SMILESCC1=CNC(=O)C=C1
InChIKeySOHMZGMHXUQHGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Product Description

Applications: 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is a heterocyclic building block identified by CAS number 1003-68-5 and the molecular formula C6H7NO and a molecular weight of 109.05 g/mol. Synonyms include 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine and 5-methylpyridin-2-ol.

Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.

Chemical Property Profile of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

XLogP
0.1
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
29.1
Hydrogen Bond Donors
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
8
Complexity
167.0
Exact Mass
109.052765
Monoisotopic Mass
109.052765
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

The XLogP value of 0.1 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 29.1 Ų, 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 1 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine?

The CAS number of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is 1003-68-5.

What is the molecular formula of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine?

The molecular formula of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is C6H7NO.

What is the molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine?

The molecular weight of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is 109.052765 g/mol.

What are the applications of 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine?

2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item...

Where can I buy 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine?

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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine?

Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.

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