The molecule is the 6-hydroxy derivative of pseudooxynicotine. It is a monohydroxypyridine, a secondary amino compound and an aromatic ketone. It derives from a pseudooxynicotine. It is a conjugate base of a 6-hydroxypseudooxynicotinium(1+).
5-[4-(methylamino)butanoyl]-1H-pyridin-2-one