| | Identification | More |  | [Name] 
 3-HYDROXY-5-METHYLPYRIDINE
 |  | [CAS] 
 42732-49-0
 |  | [Synonyms] 
 3-HYDROXY-5-METHYLPYRIDINE
 3-HYDROXY-5-PICOLINE
 5-METHYL-3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE
 3-HYDROXY-5-METHYLPYRIDINE 98%
 5-METHYL-3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE, 98+%
 5-Methylpyridin-3-ol
 5-Methyl-3-pyridinol
 |  | [EINECS(EC#)] 
 640-433-8
 |  | [Molecular Formula] 
 C6H7NO
 |  | [MDL Number] 
 MFCD00661297
 |  | [Molecular Weight] 
 109.13
 |  | [MOL File] 
 42732-49-0.mol
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 | Chemical Properties | Back Directory |  | [Appearance] 
 Light yellow Cryst
 |  | [Melting point ] 
 136-140℃
 |  | [Boiling point ] 
 153 °C(Press: 5 Torr)
 |  | [density ] 
 1.120±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
 |  | [storage temp. ] 
 Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
 |  | [solubility ] 
 DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
 |  | [form ] 
 Solid
 |  | [pka] 
 9.27±0.10(Predicted)
 |  | [color ] 
 Light Brown to Brown
 |  | [Water Solubility ] 
 Slightly soluble in water.
 |  | [InChI] 
 InChI=1S/C6H7NO/c1-5-2-6(8)4-7-3-5/h2-4,8H,1H3
 |  | [InChIKey] 
 RYJNCIGFPWGVPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
 |  | [SMILES] 
 C1=NC=C(C)C=C1O
 |  | [CAS DataBase Reference] 
 42732-49-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
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 | Hazard Information | Back Directory |  | [Chemical Properties] 
 Light yellow Cryst
 |  | [Uses] 
 3-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine is used to prepare 3-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-nitropyridine by nitration reaction.
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