2-Hydroxy-5-methylpyridine

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₆H₇NO
CAS Number	1003-68-5

FC-0624802

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	5-methyl-1H-pyridin-2-one
SMILES	CC1=CNC(=O)C=C1
InChI Key	SOHMZGMHXUQHGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H7NO/c1-5-2-3-6(8)7-4-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H,7,8)

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	304.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point	183-187 °C(lit.)
Flash Point	170.6±5.3 °C
Density	1.1±0.1 g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Class

Danger

Flash Point

170.6±5.3 °C

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.