Compound Q&A
Is 4-(Aminomethyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-3-pyridinol (CAS: 85-87-0) safe?
Answer
4-(Aminomethyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-3-pyridinol is generally considered safe for laboratory use when proper safety measures are followed. However, it is important to handle this compound with caution due to its reactivity. Protective measures include wearing gloves and goggles, and ensuring adequate ventilation. It should be stored away from heat and direct sunlight to prevent degradation.
About
CAS No
85-87-0
English Name
4-(Aminomethyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-3-pyridinol
Molecular Formula
C8H12N2O2
Molecular Weight
168.2 g/mol
SMILES
Cc1ncc(CO)c(CN)c1O
InChIKey
NHZMQXZHNVQTQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-03 19:02
