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CAS 100-69-6

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2-Vinylpyridine

Description:
2-Vinylpyridine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C₈H₉N and is classified as a vinyl-substituted pyridine. It features a vinyl group (–CH=CH₂) attached to the second position of the pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound is a colorless to yellow liquid with a characteristic odor and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. 2-Vinylpyridine is known for its reactivity, particularly in polymerization reactions, where it can act as a monomer to produce various copolymers. It is used in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals. Additionally, it exhibits properties such as being a weak base due to the nitrogen atom in the pyridine ring. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it can be irritating to the skin and eyes, and proper ventilation is recommended due to its volatile nature.
Formula:C7H7N
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H7N/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6-8-7/h2-6H,1H2
InChI key:InChIKey=KGIGUEBEKRSTEW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=C)C1=CC=CC=N1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Ethenylpyridine
  • 2-Pyridylethylene
  • 2-Vinilpiridina
  • 2-Vinylpiridine
  • 2-Vinylpyridin
  • 2-Vinylpyridine Monomer
  • Nsc 18255
  • Pyridine, 2-ethenyl-
  • Pyridine, 2-vinyl-
  • ethenyl-Pyridine
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