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2-Amino-4-methylpyridine

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Synonym(s):

2-Amino-4-picoline

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H8N2
CAS Number:
695-34-1
Molecular Weight:
108.14
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24847520
EC Number:
211-780-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
107066
MDL number:
MFCD00006321
Assay:
99%
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assay

99%

bp

230 °C (lit.)

mp

96-99 °C (lit.)

solubility

DMF: freely soluble, H2O: freely soluble, aliphatic hydrocarbons: slightly soluble, coal tar bases: freely soluble, lower alcohols: freely soluble, petroleum ether: slightly soluble

SMILES string

Cc1ccnc(N)c1

InChI

1S/C6H8N2/c1-5-2-3-8-6(7)4-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H2,7,8)

InChI key

ORLGLBZRQYOWNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NOS1(4842), NOS2(4843), NOS3(4846)
rat ... Nos1(24598)

General description

2-Amino-4-methylpyridine acts as ligand and forms methoxo-bridged copper(II) complexes.

Application

2-Amino-4-methylpyridine has been used in the synthesis of 2-amino-4-methyl­pyridinium 2-hy­droxy­benzoate.

Biochem/physiol Actions

2-Amino-4-methylpyridine inhibits the activity of inducible NO synthase isolated from mouse RAW 264.7 cells in vitro.

pictograms

Skull and crossbonesCorrosion
GHS06,GHS05

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

244.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

118 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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