2-Methoxypyridine
Cas No :
1628-89-3
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
109.13 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C₆H₇NO
Boiling Point :
142 °C
Solubility :
Insoluble In Water, Soluble In Ethanol, Ethanol, Ether
Flash Point :
32 °C
Description :
2-Methoxypyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the second position. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive, somewhat sharp, and aromatic odor. Known for its basicity and reactivity, 2-Methoxypyridine is widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical synthesis. It is soluble in most organic solvents and has moderate solubility in water.
Pharmaceutical Industry:
Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of drugs and biologically active compounds.
Chemical Synthesis:
Used in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds, ligands, and coordination complexes.
Agrochemical Production:
Applied in the manufacture of pesticides, herbicides, and other agrochemical formulations.
Research and Development:
Widely used in organic synthesis research involving heterocyclic chemistry and catalysis.
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition.
Flammable liquid; avoid exposure to open flames, sparks, and high temperatures. Use explosion-proof equipment where necessary.
Ensure proper ventilation or use local exhaust systems to avoid inhalation of vapors.
Wear gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing to prevent skin and eye contact.
2-Methoxypyridine Manufacturer in India:
ChemicalBull manufactures high-purity 2-Methoxypyridine for pharmaceutical and chemical synthesis applications.
2-Methoxypyridine Distributor in Saudi Arabia:
ChemicalBull offers bulk supplies with secure packaging and timely delivery across Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
2-Methoxypyridine Supplier Saudi Arabia:
ChemicalBull provides global shipping with full regulatory compliance and competitive pricing for international clients.
2-Methoxypyridine Material Safety Data Sheet
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