title: 2-(Hydroxy-meth-yl)pyridinium chloride.
abstract: In the title molecular salt, C(6)H(8)NO(+)·Cl(-), the packing is consolidated by N-H⋯Cl and O-H⋯Cl hydrogen bonds, resulting in the formation of [010] chains of alternating cations and anions.
authors.forename: Leigh Anna M
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Ottley
authors.forename: Mark A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Rodriguez
authors.forename: Timothy J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Boyle