2-Phenylpyridine

Catalog Number	ACM1008895
CAS	1008-89-5
Structure
Description	2-Phenylpyridine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C12H11N. It is a colorless, solid crystalline material with a pyridine-like odor. 2-Phenylpyridine has a wide range of applications in organic synthesis and is used as a building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including drugs and pharmaceuticals. It has also been used in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, such as pyridines and quinolines.
Synonyms	NSC 89291; o-Phenylpyridine; α-Phenylpyridine;
IUPAC Name	2-phenylpyridine
Molecular Weight	155.2 g/mol
Molecular Formula	C11H9N
Canonical SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2
InChI	InChI=1S/C11H9N/c1-2-6-10(7-3-1)11-8-4-5-9-12-11/h1-9H
InChI Key	VQGHOUODWALEFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point	271.0 °C
Melting Point	-5 °C
Purity	98%
Density	1.086 g/mL
Appearance	Yellow liquid
Application	2-Phenylpyridine has been used in a number of scientific research applications. It has been used as a starting material in the synthesis of a number of heterocyclic compounds, such as pyridines and quinolines. It has also been used in the synthesis of drugs and pharmaceuticals, and as a reagent in organic synthesis.
Complexity	127
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count	1
EC Number	213-763-1
Exact Mass	155.073499g/mol
GHS Pictogram	Irritant
Heavy Atom Count	12
Isomeric SMILES	C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2
Monoisotopic Mass	155.073499g/mol
Properties	2-Phenylpyridine is not known to have any significant biochemical or physiological effects. It is not known to be toxic, and is not believed to be carcinogenic.
Rotatable Bond Count	1