2,3-Dihydroxypyridine

Agent Name
2,3-Dihydroxypyridine
CAS Number
16867-04-2
Formula
C5-H5-N-O2
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
2,3-Dihydroxypyridine formula graphical representation
Synonyms
2(1H)-Pyridone, 3-hydroxy-; 2,3-Pyridinediol; 3-Hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridinone; 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 3-hydroxy-; 3-Hydroxy-2-pyridone; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Pyridines
Description
Brown powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Comments
Increased circulating thyroid hormone concentrations after IV infusions in goats; [Reference #1] A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] See "Pyridine."
Reference Link #1
Blood metabolite and regulatory hormone concentrations and response to metabolic challenges during the infusion of mimosine and 2,3-dihydroxypyridine in alpine goats.
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