CAS 58069-37-7
:Pyridine, 3-octyl-
Description:
Pyridine, 3-octyl- is an organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with an octyl group at the third position. Pyridine itself is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom, which contributes to its basicity and nucleophilic properties. The presence of the octyl group, a long hydrocarbon chain, enhances its hydrophobic characteristics, making it less soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents. This compound typically exhibits a colorless to pale yellow liquid form with a distinctive odor reminiscent of pyridine. Its molecular structure allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including alkylation and acylation, and it can act as a solvent or a reagent in organic synthesis. Additionally, due to its nitrogen content, it may exhibit some degree of biological activity, although specific toxicity and environmental impact assessments would be necessary for comprehensive safety evaluations. Overall, 3-octylpyridine is of interest in both industrial applications and research settings, particularly in the fields of organic chemistry and materials science.
Formula:C13H21N
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