(R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol
Also known as: (R)-(+)-1-(4-Pyridyl)ethanol, (R)-(+)-alpha-Methyl-4-pyridinemethanol, (1R)-1-pyridin-4-ylethanol, 4-[(R)-1-Hydroxyethyl]pyridine, MFCD00077865
(R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol (CAS 27854-88-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H9NO and a molecular weight of 123.15200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 67-69ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 239.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.082g/cm3 and a flash point of 98.8ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 27854-88-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-46946-5
- Molecular Formula
- C7H9NO
- Molecular Weight
- 123.15200 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 67-69ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 239.7ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.082g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 98.8ºC |
| Exact Mass | 123.06800 |
| PSA | 33.12000 |
| LogP | 1.13490 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.021mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.535 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol?
The CAS number of (R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol is 27854-88-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol?
(R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol has molecular formula C7H9NO and molecular weight 123.15200 g/mol.
Is (R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol hazardous?
(R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol?
For (R)-1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethanol, Upstream Products: 4-Acetylpyridine, 1-(4-Pyridinyl)ethanol, Isopropenyl acetate; Downstream Products: (S)-(+)-2-Phenylbutyric acid, (R)-(-)-2-Phenylbutyric acid, 4-Acetylpyridine.
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