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2-Methylpyridine

98%

Synonym(s):

2-Picoline, α-Picoline, 2-Methylpyridine, NSC 3409

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H7N
CAS Number:
109-06-8
Molecular Weight:
93.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24846941
EC Number:
203-643-7
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
104581
MDL number:
MFCD00006332
Assay:
98%
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vapor density

3.2 (vs air)

Quality Segment

200

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 24.4 °C)

assay

98%

autoignition temp.

995 °F

expl. lim.

8.6 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.500 (lit.)

bp

128-129 °C (lit.)

mp

−70 °C (lit.)

solubility

H2O: freely soluble, alcohol: miscible, diethyl ether: miscible

density

0.943 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1ccccn1

InChI

1S/C6H7N/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7-6/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key

BSKHPKMHTQYZBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

2-Picoline (2-Methylpyridine) was used to study the electron and proton transfer reactions of lumiflavin using Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry.
2-Picoline was used in the synthetic pathway for the production of dearomatized, allylated and C-H bond activated pyridine derivatives.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1C - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

84.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

29 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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