Molecular Structure:

Molecular Formula: C₆H₇NO
Molecular Weight: 109.1259
IUPAC Name: Pyridin-2-ylmethanol
Synonyms of 2-Pyridine methanol (CAS NO.586-98-1): Piconol [INN] ; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)pyridine ; 2-Pyridinylmethanol ; 2-Pyridylcarbinol ; 2-Pyridylmethanol ; 5-21-02-00150 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) ; BRN 0107849 ; EINECS 209-592-7 ; Piconol ; Piconolum ; Piconolum [Latin] ; Pyridine-2-carbinol ; UNII-7HQ8UT1TPS ; alpha-Picolyl alcohol
CAS NO: 586-98-1
Classification Code: Drug / Therapeutic Agent
Melting point: 5 °C 
Index of Refraction: 1.551
Molar Refractivity: 30.79 cm³
Molar Volume: 96.4 cm³
Surface Tension: 48.7 dyne/cm
Density: 1.131 g/cm³
Flash Point: 81.6 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 48.52 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 222.6 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure of 2-Pyridine methanol (CAS NO.586-98-1): 0.0577 mmHg at 25°C

Hazard Codes of 2-Pyridine methanol (CAS NO.586-98-1): Xi,Xn
Risk Statements: 36/37/38-22 
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 
R22: Harmful if swallowed.
Safety Statements: 26-36-37/39 
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S36: Wear suitable protective clothing. 
S37/39: Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: UT4689000
F: 3-8
Hazard Note: Irritant/Keep Cold/Hygroscopic
HazardClass: IRRITANT, HYGROSCOPIC, KEEP COLD
HS Code: 29333999
Moderately toxic by ingestion and intravenous routes. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NO_x.