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PMC1107

Pyridine

≥99.75%, ISOM8™, anhydrous

Synonym(s):

Anhydrous Pyridine, Dry Pyridine

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C5H5N
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
79.10
UNSPSC Code:
12191501
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
103233
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99.75%
Grade:
anhydrous
Bp:
115 °C
Vapor pressure:
10 mmHg ( 13.2 °C), 20 mmHg ( 25 °C)
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Quality Segment

grade

anhydrous

vapor density

2.72 (vs air)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 13.2 °C), 20 mmHg ( 25 °C)

description

Various Returnable Container Options

product line

ISOM8™

assay

≥99.75%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

482 °C (900°F), 899 °F

shelf life

24 mo.

expl. lim.

12.4 %

packaging

Sure/Seal™ of 1 L, Sure/Seal™ of 100 mL, Sure/Seal™ of 2 L, Sure/Seal™ of 4 × 2 L

impurities

<0.003% water (<0.005% water for individual packaging amounts less than 500 mL)

evapn. residue

<0.0005%

refractive index

n/D 1.509 (lit.), n20/D 1.509 (lit.)

pH

~7

bp

115 °C

mp

-42 °C, −42 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point 20 °C (68°F)

solubility

miscible

density

0.978 g/mL at 25 °C

cation traces

(See Dossier)

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
life science and biopharma

SMILES string

C1=CN=CC=C1

InChI

1S/C5H5N/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-5H

InChI key

JUJWROOIHBZHMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Welcome to our ISOM8™ line of high-quality products available and able to scale for manufacturing. Within our ISOM8 team, we have expertise and documentation to support ISO 9001 industrial and non-GMP pharma production needs, as defined by our M-Clarity™ Program.

Our portfolio of ISOM8 products and chemistries is ever evolving to support our valued Sigma-Aldrich® customers′ requirements. Please navigate to our documents section to look at dossiers and other quality documentation for this product, provided with support of our Elevated Assurance Program.

Our ISOM8™ Pyridine is available within the USA with our ReCycler® Solvent System for returnable, reusable, and readily available bulk solvent delivery, to reduce packaging waste and help you achieve your sustainablility goals. To request ISOM8 and other product lines in returnable containers Click Here.

Unlock your manufacturing potential with our comprehensive program. By choosing ISOM8™ chemicals, ensure compliance while fostering innovation and excellence. Connect with us to learn more about how we can support your journey toward manufacturing success.

Application

Chemical Manufacturing
Anhydrous non-GMP pyridine is a vital solvent and reagent in the production of specialty chemicals, facilitating reactions such as nucleophilic substitutions and the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds.
Agrochemical Production
Our pyridine is widely used in the formulation of agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides, enhancing the efficacy and performance of crop protection products.
Pharmaceutical Intermediates
In the pharmaceutical industry, our pyridine serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), supporting the development of innovative therapeutic solutions.
Polymer and Resin Manufacturing
Pyridine is employed in the production of various polymers and resins, contributing to improved material properties and performance in end products.

Features and Benefits

FEATURES
  • Anhydrous Formulation :The absence of water enhances the effectiveness of pyridine in various chemical reactions, making it an ideal choice for sensitive applications.
  • High Purity: Our anhydrous non-GMP pyridine is produced to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring minimal impurities for reliable performance in diverse applications.
  • Industrial Grade: Specifically designed for industrial applications, ensuring robustness and reliability in demanding environments.
  • Returnable Containers: Our anhydrous pyridine is offered in returnable containers, designed for industry to minimize waste, and support sustainable practices.
BENEFITS
  • Improved Reaction Efficiency: The anhydrous nature reduces side reactions that can occur in the presence of water, possibly improving yields in select chemical syntheses, optimizing your processes.
  • Cost Efficiency: Comparably lower-cost, non-GMP product production combined with returnable containers can lead to significant cost savings over time.
  • Reliable Supply Chain: Partnering with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, ensures access to a consistent supply of high-quality anhydrous pyridine, minimizing production disruptions.

Packaging

100mL to 2L bottles are packaged in Sure/Seal™containers.

For bulk amounts in US, we offer returnables through ReCycler® Program.

Legal Information

ISOM8 is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC
Sure/Seal is a trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC
M-CLARITY is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
RECYCLER is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SIGMA-ALDRICH is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

Flash Point (°F)

68.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point (°C)

20 °C - closed cup



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