4-Hydroxymethyl-1-methylpyrazole

• CAT Number: M022055
• CAS Number: 112029-98-8
• Molecular Formula: C5H8N2O
• Molecular Weight: 112.13
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: Desiccate at -20C
• IUPAC Name: (1-methylpyrazol-4-yl)methanol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8N2O/c1-7-3-5(4-8)2-6-7/h2-3,8H,4H2,1H3
• InChIKey: QSXREDPBMQKKAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CN1C=C(C=N1)CO

4-Hydroxymethyl-1-methylpyrazole (Cat No.: M022055) is a heterocyclic compound featuring a pyrazole ring substituted with a methyl group at the N1 position and a hydroxymethyl group at the 4-position. This structure imparts both hydrophilic and lipophilic properties, making it useful in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. It serves as a building block for bioactive molecules, enzyme inhibitors, and intermediates in drug development. Its hydroxymethyl group provides a functional handle for further derivatization, enhancing its utility in medicinal chemistry and fine chemical production.