(alphaS)-alpha-Methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
[CAS# 59042-90-9]

Identification

• Name: (alphaS)-alpha-Methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
• Synonyms: (S)-1-(2-Pyridyl)ethanol; (S)-1-(Pyridin-2-yl)ethanol; (S)-alpha-Methyl-2-pyridinemethanol
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₉NO
• Molecular Weight: 123.15
• CAS Registry Number: 59042-90-9
• EC Number: 625-667-0

Properties

• Solubility: Soluble (76 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.082±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Boiling point: 95-98 °C (12 Torr)^**
• Flash point: 81.2±20.4 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Takeshita, Mitsuhiro

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319