2-Vinylpyridine
2-Vinylpyridine (CAS: 100-69-6, C7H7N) is a versatile organic compound with a molecular weight of 105.14 g/mol. Characterised by its vinyl group and pyridine ring, it serves as a key monomer in polymer science and finds application in specialised chemical synthesis. Tech Serve Solutions offers this compound at a purity of 97%, suitable for research and industrial applications. Its unique chemical structure makes it valuable in various material science and organic chemistry processes.
Monomer for Polymer Synthesis
2-Vinylpyridine acts as a vinyl monomer, enabling the creation of polymers with pyridine functionalities. These polymers can exhibit unique properties useful in materials science, such as in coatings, adhesives, or specialty plastics.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
It serves as a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis. Notably, it can be used in reactions such as the nickel-catalysed vinylation of silacyclobutanes to produce geometrically pure (E)-silylolefins.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel materials. Its reactivity makes it a subject of interest in academic and industrial R&D settings.
| Molecular weight | 105.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H7N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 79-82 °C/29 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.975 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.549(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 10 mmHg (44.5 °C) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Contains / stabiliser | 0.1 wt. % p-tert-butylcatechol as inhibitor |
| Application | Vinylation of silacyclobutanes with Ni-catalysis leading to geometrically pure (E)-silylolefins.1 |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H332Harmful if inhaled
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, Goggles, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 48 °C / 118.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3073 8(3)(6.1) / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 10-20-25-34-42/43 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-23-26-36/37/39-45 |
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-Vinylpyridine used for?
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2-Vinylpyridine is used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and as an intermediate in organic reactions, such as the preparation of (E)-silylolefins. It is also employed in research and development for creating new materials and exploring synthetic methodologies.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Vinylpyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-Vinylpyridine is 100-69-6, and its empirical formula is C7H7N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Vinylpyridine with an assay of 97%. This product is typically considered a technical or research grade; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Vinylpyridine be handled safely?
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2-Vinylpyridine is a flammable liquid and vapour that is toxic if swallowed, causes severe skin burns and eye damage, and may cause an allergic skin reaction and be harmful if inhaled. Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including face shields, respirators, gloves, and goggles. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources.
Is 2-Vinylpyridine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Vinylpyridine is a controlled substance.
How is 2-Vinylpyridine packaged and shipped?
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2-Vinylpyridine is shipped according to UN 3073 regulations for hazardous materials. Storage temperature is recommended at -20°C. For specific packaging and export details, please contact our sales team.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Vinylpyridine?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 2-Vinylpyridine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or direct inquiry channels.
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