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2-Acetyl-4-methylpyridine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H9NO
CAS Number:
59576-26-0
Molecular Weight:
135.16
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24873263
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD01863638
Assay:
98%
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Quality Segment

100

assay

98%

mp

30-34 °C (lit.)

functional group

ketone

SMILES string

Cc1ccnc(c1)C(C)=O

InChI

1S/C8H9NO/c1-6-3-4-9-8(5-6)7(2)10/h3-5H,1-2H3

InChI key

HRVQMQWVGKYDCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Acetyl-4-methylpyridine is a substituted pyridine that can be prepared from 2-bromo-4-methylpyridine.

Application

2-Acetyl-4-methylpyridine may be used in the synthesis of:
  • 3,5-bis(4,4"-dimethyl-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridin-4′-yl)-1-bromobenzene
  • 1,3-bis(4,4"-dimethyl-2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridin-4′-yl)-5-methylbenzene
  • 2-(3′,3′-bis(ethylthio)-1′-oxoprop-2′-en-1′-yl)-4-methylpyridine
  • 2-(3′-(N,N-dimethylamino)-1′-oxoprop-2′-en-1′-yl)-4-methylpyridine

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

203.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

95 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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