3-Hydroxypyridine

3-Hydroxypyridine is a compound that can be isolated from bamboo grass. As an endogenous photosensitizer present in human skin, 3-hydroxypyridine can mediate oxidative stress, proliferation inhibition and apoptosis of skin cells through UVA/UVB excitation[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[109-00-2]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335

Target

Apoptosis; Photosensitizer

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Apoptosis

Field of Research

Inflammation/Immunology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/3-hydroxypyridine.html

Purity

99.91

Solubility

DMSO : 110 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OC1=CC=CN=C1

Molecular Formula

C5H5NO

Molecular Weight

95.10

Precautions

H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Atsushi Endo, et al. Bamboo grass extract and use of the same extract. JP2006298766A. 2006-11-02.|[2]Wondrak GT, et al. 3-hydroxypyridine chromophores are endogenous sensitizers of photooxidative stress in human skin cells. J Biol Chem. 2004 Jul 16;279 (29) :30009-20.