Description:4-Phenylpyridine is an organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a phenyl group at the 4-position. Its molecular formula is C11H9N, and it features a nitrogen atom within the aromatic heterocyclic structure of pyridine, contributing to its basicity and potential reactivity. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It has a distinctive aromatic odor and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but has limited solubility in water. 4-Phenylpyridine is known for its applications in organic synthesis and as a building block in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, it can exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety considerations include its potential irritant effects on skin and eyes, and appropriate handling measures should be taken to minimize exposure.
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