N-Methylpyrrole
N-Methylpyrrole (CAS 96-54-8), a heterocyclic organic compound with the formula C5H7N, is a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Possessing a molecular weight of 81.12 g/mol, this pyrrole derivative serves as a versatile intermediate. Its applications span various fields of chemical research and development, particularly in the creation of more complex molecules and functional materials. Tech Serve Solutions (TSS) provides this chemical for laboratory and industrial synthesis.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
N-Methylpyrrole is utilised as a fundamental building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive pyrrole ring allows for various functionalisation pathways, making it a key component in multi-step synthetic routes.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can serve as a precursor or intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its heterocyclic structure is found in various biologically active compounds, prompting its use in medicinal chemistry research.
Material Science
N-Methylpyrrole can be employed in the synthesis of functional materials, including polymers and dyes. Its incorporation into larger molecular structures can impart specific electronic or optical properties.
| Molecular weight | 81.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H7N |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 112-113 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.914 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 15 mmHg (20.2 °C) |
| Vapour density | 2.8 (vs air) |
| Melting point | −57 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 16 °C / 60.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993BF 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Expl Lim | 6 % |
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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 N-Methylpyrrole (CAS 96-54-8) used for?
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N-Methylpyrrole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, with potential applications in pharmaceutical research and material science.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for N-Methylpyrrole?
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The CAS number for N-Methylpyrrole is 96-54-8, and its chemical formula is C5H7N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for N-Methylpyrrole?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methylpyrrole with an assay of 99%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should N-Methylpyrrole be handled safely?
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N-Methylpyrrole is a flammable liquid and vapour (H225) and causes skin (H315), eye (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Store away from ignition sources.
How is N-Methylpyrrole packed, shipped, and exported?
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N-Methylpyrrole is classified as UN 1993 BF 3 / PG II for transport. TSS exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a quote or sample of N-Methylpyrrole?
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To request a quote or sample of N-Methylpyrrole, please contact the TSS sales team through our website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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