2-Ethylpyrrole
2-Ethylpyrrole (CAS: 1551-06-0, C6H9N) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 95.14 g/mol. As a technical grade material with an assay of 90%, it serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its applications primarily lie in the research and development of novel compounds within the pharmaceutical and materials science sectors, owing to its pyrrole core and ethyl substituent, enabling diverse chemical modifications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Ethylpyrrole functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive pyrrole ring allows for various functionalization reactions, making it valuable in the development of new chemical entities.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can be utilised in the exploration of new pharmaceutical agents. The pyrrole scaffold is present in numerous biologically active molecules, suggesting potential therapeutic applications for derivatives of 2-Ethylpyrrole.
Material Science
As a heterocyclic building block, 2-Ethylpyrrole may find use in the creation of novel materials. Its structure can be incorporated into polymers or other advanced materials to impart specific electronic or chemical properties.
| Molecular weight | 95.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H9N |
| Assay | 90% |
| Grade | technical grade |
| Boiling point | 164-165 °C/754 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.929 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.497(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 62 °C / 143.6 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 2-Ethylpyrrole used for?
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2-Ethylpyrrole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and material science for the development of new compounds and materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Ethylpyrrole?
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The CAS number for 2-Ethylpyrrole is 1551-06-0 and its empirical formula is C6H9N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Ethylpyrrole in technical grade with an assay of 90%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Ethylpyrrole be handled safely?
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2-Ethylpyrrole is a Warning substance (GHS07) that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Always use with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and suitable gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling guidelines.
How is 2-Ethylpyrrole packed and shipped?
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2-Ethylpyrrole is stored at 2-8°C. For shipping and export, it is packaged in accordance with international regulations for hazardous materials to ensure safe transport. Please contact us for specific packaging details.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Ethylpyrrole?
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To request a sample or quote for 2-Ethylpyrrole, please use the contact form on our website or call our sales department directly. Please reference the product name and CAS number.
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