Description:4-Vinylpyridine is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring substituted with a vinyl group at the 4-position. It is a colorless to yellow liquid with a distinctive odor and is soluble in water and organic solvents. The compound has a molecular formula of C₈H₉N and features a double bond in the vinyl group, which makes it reactive and suitable for polymerization processes. 4-Vinylpyridine is primarily used as a monomer in the production of various copolymers and resins, contributing to materials with enhanced properties such as adhesion and thermal stability. Additionally, it serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Due to its reactivity, it can undergo various chemical reactions, including polymerization and electrophilic substitution. Safety considerations are important when handling this compound, as it may cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper precautions should be taken to minimize exposure and ensure safe usage in laboratory and industrial settings.
Applications 4-Vinylpyridine is used as a reagent in the synthesis of 4,4'-[9H-Carbazole-3,6-diyldi-(1E)-2,1-ethenediyl]bis[1-methyl-pyridinium Diiodide (C176070); a …
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