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662933

6-Methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde

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Synonym(s):

2-Formyl-6-methoxypyridine, 6-Methoxypyridine-2-carbaldehyde

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H7NO2
CAS Number:
54221-96-4
Molecular Weight:
137.14
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24884611
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
MFCD05664030
Assay:
97%
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assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.532

bp

103-104 °C/20 mmHg

density

1.140 g/mL at 25 °C

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)c1cccc(OC)n1

InChI

1S/C7H7NO2/c1-10-7-4-2-3-6(5-9)8-7/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key

YDNWTNODZDSPNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Synthesis of the corresponding α-pyridoin via treatment with NaCN.

Pictograms

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GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

177.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

81 °C - closed cup

PPE (personal protective equipment)

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

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