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CAS 350-03-8

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3-acetylpyridine

Description:
3-Acetylpyridine, with the CAS number 350-03-8, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of pyridine derivatives. It features a pyridine ring substituted with an acetyl group at the 3-position. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is soluble in polar organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water due to the hydrophobic nature of the pyridine ring. 3-Acetylpyridine exhibits various chemical properties, including the ability to participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also known for its biological activity, including potential antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Additionally, this compound is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and as a flavoring agent in the food industry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling 3-acetylpyridine, as it can be irritating to the skin and eyes, and proper storage conditions should be maintained to ensure stability.
Formula:C7H7NO
InChI:InChI=1/C7H7NO/c1-6(9)7-3-2-4-8-5-7/h2-5H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WEGYGNROSJDEIW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=O)C=1C=CC=NC1
Synonyms:
  • 1-(3-Pyridinyl)ethanone
  • 1-(3-Pyridyl)ethanone
  • 1-(Pyridin-3-yl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(Pyridn-3-yl)ethanone
  • 1-Pyridin-3-Ylethanone
  • 3-Acetal Pyridine
  • 3-Acetopyridine
  • 3-ActylPyridine
  • 3-Pyridinyl methyl ketone
  • 3-Pyridyl methyl ketone
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