Description:3-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine, with the CAS number 20173-24-4, is an organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with an aminoethyl group at the 3-position. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications. The presence of the amino group imparts basic properties, allowing it to participate in acid-base reactions and form salts with acids. Additionally, 3-(2-Aminoethyl)pyridine can act as a ligand in coordination chemistry, binding to metal ions and forming complexes. Its structure enables it to engage in hydrogen bonding, which can influence its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. This compound is often utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety considerations include handling it with care due to potential irritant properties, and appropriate safety measures should be taken to avoid exposure.
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