Description:2-Propylpyridine, with the CAS number 622-39-9, is an organic compound belonging to the class of pyridines, which are aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a nitrogen atom in the ring. This compound features a propyl group attached to the second carbon of the pyridine ring, contributing to its unique properties. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, and it is slightly soluble in water while being more soluble in organic solvents. 2-Propylpyridine exhibits a boiling point that is higher than that of many simple pyridines, reflecting its larger molecular structure. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals, including agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, it may serve as a solvent or a reagent in organic synthesis. Due to the presence of the nitrogen atom, 2-propylpyridine can participate in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions and nucleophilic attacks, making it a versatile compound in chemical research and industrial applications.
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