CAS 2233-29-6

2,3,4-trimethylpyridine

Description:

2,3,4-Trimethylpyridine, with the CAS number 2233-29-6, is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the pyridine family. It features a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom and three methyl groups attached to the second, third, and fourth carbon atoms of the ring. This compound is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, and it is soluble in organic solvents while being less soluble in water. 2,3,4-Trimethylpyridine exhibits basic properties due to the presence of the nitrogen atom, which can accept protons. It is used as a building block in organic synthesis and as a ligand in coordination chemistry. Additionally, it can serve as an intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The compound is stable under normal conditions but should be handled with care due to its potential irritant effects on the skin and respiratory system. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this substance.

Formula: C₈H₁₁N

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H11N/c1-6-4-5-9-8(3)7(6)2/h4-5H,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=HOPRXXXSABQWAV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC=1C(C)=CC=NC1C

Synonyms:

• Pyridine, 2,3,4-trimethyl-
• 2,3,4-Collidine
• 2,3,4-Trimethylpyridine

2,3,4-Trimethylpyridine

Controlled Product

CAS: 2233-29-6

Formula: C₈H₁₁N

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 121.18

Ref: TR-T796708