For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
2-(Pyrimidin-5-yl)ethanol is an organic compound featuring a pyrimidine ring substituted with a hydroxyl group and an ethyl group. This compound is significant in medicinal chemistry due to its potential biological activities, including antiviral and anticancer properties. The presence of the pyrimidine moiety enhances its interaction with biological targets, making it a valuable scaffold for drug development. Its unique structure allows for further modifications, facilitating the exploration of new therapeutic agents and applications in various areas of pharmaceutical research.
| Catalog Number | L044539 |
| CAS Number | 875251-47-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H8N2O |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| IUPAC Name | 2-pyrimidin-5-ylethanol |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H8N2O/c9-2-1-6-3-7-5-8-4-6/h3-5,9H,1-2H2 |
| InChIKey | DEMNOIPKWUBEAZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=C(C=NC=N1)CCO |
