CAS 620-08-6

4-methoxypyridine

Description:

4-Methoxypyridine, with the CAS number 620-08-6, is an organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a methoxy group at the 4-position. It has a molecular formula of C7H9NO and features a nitrogen atom within the aromatic ring, contributing to its basicity and potential reactivity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic methoxy group. 4-Methoxypyridine is utilized in various applications, including as a building block in organic synthesis, in the production of pharmaceuticals, and as a ligand in coordination chemistry. Its properties, such as boiling point and melting point, can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. Additionally, it exhibits moderate toxicity, necessitating appropriate safety measures during handling and use. Overall, 4-methoxypyridine is a versatile compound with significant relevance in chemical research and industrial applications.

Formula: C₆H₇NO

InChI: InChI=1/C6H7NO/c1-8-6-2-4-7-5-3-6/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XQABVLBGNWBWIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C=1C=CN=CC1

Synonyms:

• Pyridine, 4-methoxy-
• γ-Methoxypyridine
• 4-Methoxypyridine
• gamma-Methoxypyridine
• METHYL PYRIDIN-4-YL ETHER
• 4-METHOXYPYRIDINE, 98+%
• 4-methoxypridine

4-Methoxypyridine

CAS: 620-08-6

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquid

Molecular weight: 109.13

Ref: 3B-M1696

4-Methoxypyridine, 98+%

CAS: 620-08-6

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Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: 98+%

Color and Shape: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid

Molecular weight: 109.13

Ref: 02-L19625

4-Methoxypyridine

CAS: 620-08-6

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 109.1259

Ref: IN-DA003LOZ

4-Methoxypyridine

CAS: 620-08-6

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Molecular weight: 109.13

Ref: 7W-GK3553

4-Methoxypyridine

CAS: 620-08-6

4-Methoxypyridine

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: clear. colourless liquid

Molecular weight: 109.12588g/mol

Ref: 54-OR8764

4-Methoxypyridine

Controlled Product

CAS: 620-08-6

Applications 4-Methoxypyridine, is used as a building block for the synthesis of some biologically active compounds. It is used for the preparation of a new series of benzoylated N-ylides as protein farnesyltransferase inhibitors.
References Abuhaie, C. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 23, 5887 (2013);

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 109.13

Ref: TR-M267145

4-Methoxypyridine

CAS: 620-08-6

Formula: C₆H₇NO

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 109.128

Ref: 10-F045194