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Pyridine

analytical standard

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H5N
CAS Number:
110-86-1
Molecular Weight:
79.10
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329747447
EC Number:
203-809-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
103233
MDL number:
MFCD00011732
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

vapor density

2.72 (vs air)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 13.2 °C), 20 mmHg ( 25 °C)

assay

≥99.9% (GC)

autoignition temp.

899 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

12.4 %

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.509 (lit.), n20/D 1.510

bp

115 °C (lit.)

mp

−42 °C (lit.)

density

0.978 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

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

Pyridine is a heterocyclic compound and a toxic chemical, which is widely used as a solvent and intermediate in the production of dyes, rubber products, paints, textile water repellents, agricultural chemicals, chemical laboratories, manufacturing of piperidine, etc. It plays an important role in the sensory properties of cigarette smoke and exists as a volatile component in certain food products.

Application

Pyridine may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in cigarette smoke using reversed-phase liquid chromatography/electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (RP-HPLC–ESI-MS/MS).

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pictograms

FlameExclamation mark
GHS02,GHS07

signalword

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

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

68.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

20 °C - closed cup

ppe

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

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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Ye Wei et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 135(10), 3756-3759 (2013-02-27)
We describe here a [3+3]-type condensation reaction of O-acetyl ketoximes and α,β-unsaturated aldehydes that is synergistically catalyzed by a copper(I) salt and a secondary ammonium salt (or amine). This redox-neutral reaction allows modular synthesis of a variety of substituted pyridines
Wen Zhou et al.
Inorganic chemistry, 52(5), 2271-2273 (2013-02-20)
The reaction of 2,2'-bipyridine (bpy) with monomeric chromium(II) precursors was used to prepare the S = 1 complexes Cr(tBu-acac)2(bpy) (1) and (η(5)-Cp)(η(1)-Cp)Cr(bpy) (3), as well as the S = 2 compound Cr[N(SiMe3)2]2(bpy) (4). The crystallographically determined bond lengths indicate that
Jasmeet Kaur et al.
Environmental science and pollution research international, 20(6), 3956-3964 (2013-05-08)
This study demonstrates the influences of position, number of nitrogen (N) atoms and -C-N- or -N=N- linkage present in the six membered heterocyclic compounds such as pyridine, pyrazine, and pyridazine on their photocatalytic degradation by Au, Ag, and Fe(+2) deposited
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Global Trade Item Number

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157163-10G04061838743237
02486-1ML04061838617569