Compound Q&A
Is (6-Aminopyridin-2-yl)methanol (CAS: 79651-64-2) safe?
Answer
(6-Aminopyridin-2-yl)methanol is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be used with caution due to its potential for skin and eye irritation. Protective measures include wearing gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. It is also important to avoid inhaling vapors and to store the compound in a well-ventilated area away from heat and sources of ignition.
About
CAS No
79651-64-2
English Name
(6-Aminopyridin-2-yl)methanol
Molecular Formula
C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight
124.14 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC(=C1)N)CO
InChIKey
YGMPMXTWKROXPP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-18 20:41
