Compound Q&A
How is 4-(aminomethyl)pyridin-2-ol (CAS: 131052-82-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-(Aminomethyl)pyridin-2-ol is typically synthesized via the reduction of 4-chloromethylpyridin-2-ol with sodium borohydride or lithium aluminum hydride. The reaction is performed in anhydrous conditions to prevent side reactions. The yield is generally around 80-85%, and a high level of selectivity is achieved with these methods.
About
CAS No
131052-82-9
English Name
4-(aminomethyl)pyridin-2-ol
Molecular Formula
C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight
124.14299999999997 g/mol
SMILES
NCc1ccnc(O)c1
InChIKey
ZYOSFZHXYZSRMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-26 02:37
