Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-Methyl-3-pyridinol (CAS: 1121-25-1)?
Answer
2-Methyl-3-pyridinol (CAS: 1121-25-1) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for antibiotic and antifungal drug development. It also serves industrial applications, including as a solvent and in the production of dyes and pesticides. In research, it is employed for synthesizing other organic compounds. Additionally, it may be used in food additives and flavoring agents, though its primary focus remains in medicinal and chemical fields.
About
CAS No
1121-25-1
English Name
2-Methyl-3-pyridinol
Molecular Formula
C6H7NO
Molecular Weight
109.13 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC=N1)O
InChIKey
AQSRRZGQRFFFGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
