72762-00-6

Basic information

• Product Name: Pyridin-2-ol
• Synonyms: TIMTEC-BB SBB004392;PYRIDIN-2-OL;AURORA KA-3075;2(1H)-PYRIDONE;2-PYRIDON;2-Hydroxypyridine;2-Pyridinol;Einecs 276-824-1
• CAS NO: 72762-00-6
• Molecular Formula: C5H5NO
• Molecular Weight: 95.1
• EINECS: 205-520-3
• Product Categories: Pyridines, Pyrimidines, Purines and Pteredines
• Mol File: 72762-00-6.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 105-107 °C(lit.)
• Boiling Point: 280-281 °C(lit.)
• Flash Point: 210°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.3910
• Vapor Pressure: 0.000257mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.5939 (estimate)
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• Solubility: Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)
• Water Solubility: 500g/L(20 oC)
• CAS DataBase Reference: Pyridin-2-ol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Pyridin-2-ol(72762-00-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Pyridin-2-ol(72762-00-6)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xi,T
• Statements: 36/37/38-25
• Safety Statements: 26-36-45
• RIDADR: 2811
• WGK Germany: 3
• RTECS: UV1144050
• F: 8
• HazardClass: 6.1
• PackingGroup: Ⅲ
• Hazardous Substances Data: 72762-00-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

2-Pyridinol (Levetiracetam EP Impurity C) is used as a reactant in the synthesis of di-2-pyridyl thionocarbonate as a dehydration, and thiocarbonyl transfer reagent (1). 2-Pyridinol is also an impurity of Levetiracetam (L331500) the (S)-enantiomer of Etiracetam (E932970) and the ethyl analog of Piracetam (P500800). Used as an anticonvulsant (2). Neuroprotective & Neuroresearch Product.

InChI:InChI=1/C5H5NO/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-5/h1-4H,(H,6,7)