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2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine
Also known as 2,4,6-COLLIDINE Pyridine; 2,4,6-trimethyl-gamma-Collidine
| H.S.Code | 29333900 | CAS No. | 108-75-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H11N | Molecular Weight | 121.18 |
| Physical State | Liquid | Refractive index | 1.4959 |
| Odour | Pyridine-like | Solubility in water | 35g/L (20°C) |
| Density | 0.917 | Flash point | 136 °F |
| pH value | Melting Point | -43 °C |
About 2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine
It is an organic compound which belongs to the heterocycles. It consists of a pyridine ring substituted with three methyl groups. 2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine is used in organic syntheses, by binding the formed hydrogen halides. It is an reagent used for various synthetic preparations such as the synthesis of methylated pyridines by three-componet catalytic condensation of acetylene, acetone and ammonia. It is useful in dehydrohalogenation reactions and acts as a solvent for the cleavage of hindered esters by anhydrous lithium iodide.
2,4,6-Trimethylpyridine Specifications
| Packaging | 100 ml, 500 ml |
| Form | Liquid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Grade | LR |
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| Storage | |
| Shelf Life | 36 Months |
500 ml