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2-Benzylpyridine

CAS 101-82-6C12H11NChemical Synthesis

2-Benzylpyridine (CAS: 101-82-6; Formula: C12H11N) is a versatile pyridine derivative with a molecular weight of 169.22 g/mol. This chemical building block is primarily utilised in organic synthesis and the preparation of more complex heterocyclic compounds. Its structural features make it valuable for researchers and chemists developing novel materials and pharmaceutical intermediates. Tech Serve Solutions provides this compound with a minimum assay of 98%.

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2-Benzylpyridine (C12H11N) — chemical structure, CAS 101-82-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC12Chemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksPyridines
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

2-Benzylpyridine serves as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. It is used in the construction of carbon-nitrogen bonds and as a precursor for more elaborate molecular structures.

Heterocyclic Compound Synthesis

As a substituted pyridine, this compound is instrumental in the synthesis of various heterocyclic molecules. These derivatives often find applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Chemical Research

Researchers employ 2-Benzylpyridine in laboratory settings for investigating new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. Its availability as a building block facilitates exploratory chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight169.22
Empirical formulaC12H11N
Assay98%
Boiling point276 °C(lit.)
Density1.054 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.579(lit.)
Melting point8-10 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point125 °C / 257 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
101-82-6
MDL number
MFCD00006352
PubChem substance
24891680
Beilstein registry
115875
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Benzylpyridine used for?

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2-Benzylpyridine is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for the preparation of complex heterocyclic compounds in chemical research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Benzylpyridine?

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The CAS number for 2-Benzylpyridine is 101-82-6, and its empirical formula is C12H11N.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Benzylpyridine with a minimum assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.

How should 2-Benzylpyridine be handled safely?

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2-Benzylpyridine is classified as a Warning hazard (GHS07) and causes serious eye irritation (H319). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation and refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines.

Is 2-Benzylpyridine available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Benzylpyridine, serving customers worldwide.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Benzylpyridine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.

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