2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine
Chemical Structure Depiction of
2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine
2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine
Compound characteristics
| Compound ID: | CE01-2297 |
| Compound Name: | 2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine |
| Molecular Weight: | 109.12 |
| Molecular Formula: | C6 H7 N O |
| CAS Number: | 586-98-1 |
| Smiles: | C(c1ccccn1)O |
| InChI Key: | SHNUBALDGXWUJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Short Description: | 2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine (Piconol) is used as an organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry intermediate for the synthesis of the stimulant laxative bisacodyl, and as a pyridinol with hypoglycemic act ivity. |
| Pathway: | Metabolism |
| Target: | PDE |
| Alias: | Piconol |
| Stock amount: | 4946 |