3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine
3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine (CAS 80866-95-1) is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C10H10N2 and a molecular weight of 158.20 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel materials. Its structure lends itself to incorporation into polymers and coordination complexes, enabling the creation of electronically conductive films and advanced polymer systems. It is supplied by TSS for research and chemical synthesis applications.

Synthesis of Electronically Conducting Copolymers
3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine has been utilised in the preparation of electronically conducting copolymer films, specifically those involving ruthenium bipyridine complexes and other conductive polymers. This application leverages its unique structure to facilitate electron transfer within the material.
Development of Anion Exchange Polymers
The compound has found application in the synthesis of electronically conductive anion exchange polymers. These materials are of interest for various electrochemical applications, where controlled ion transport is crucial.
Preparation of Pyridinium-Based Polymers
It serves as a precursor in the synthesis of 1-methyl-3-(pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridinium (MPP) iodide, which is then used to prepare poly[1-methyl-3-(pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridinium] chloride films. This highlights its utility in creating functional polymer films with specific properties.
| Molecular weight | 158.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H10N2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Application | 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine (pmp) was used in the synthesis of:• electronically conducting copolymer films of [Ru(2,2′-bipyridine)2 (3-{pyrrol-1-ylmethyl} pyridine)Cl]+,1• electronically conductive anion exchange polymers2• 1-methyl-3-(pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridinium (MPP) iodide, used for preparation of poly[1-methyl-3-(pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridinium] chloride films3 |
| Melting point | 59-64 °C(lit.) |

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 | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
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 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine used for?
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3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine is used as a building block in organic synthesis for the preparation of electronically conducting copolymer films, anion exchange polymers, and functional polymer films.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine?
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The CAS number is 80866-95-1 and the molecular formula is C10H10N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine with an assay of 97%. This product is suitable for research and chemical synthesis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine?
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3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine is a Warning chemical that causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine packed and exported?
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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions offers 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine for export, packed according to international shipping regulations for chemicals.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 3-(Pyrrol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone.
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