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α-(4-Pyridyl)benzhydrol

75%, technical grade

• Synonym(s): α,α-Diphenyl-4-pyridinemethanol
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₈H₁₅NO
• CAS Number: 1620-30-0
• Molecular Weight: 261.32
• EC Number: 216-584-7
• MDL number: MFCD00006434
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24847474

Properties

• grade: technical grade
• Assay: 75%
• SMILES string: OC(c1ccccc1)(c2ccccc2)c3ccncc3
• InChI: 1S/C18H15NO/c20-18(15-7-3-1-4-8-15,16-9-5-2-6-10-16)17-11-13-19-14-12-17/h1-14,20H
• InChI key: MRHLFZXYRABVOZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

α-(4-Pyridyl)benzhydrol(LOH) acts as a ligand and reacts with zinc halides giving the complexes [Zn(LOH)₂X₂] (X = Cl; X = Br; X = I). It reacts with Ag(CF₃SO₃) to form a mixed organic/inorganic analogue of wheel-and-axle diol complex [Ag(LOH)₂(CF₃SO₃)(CH₃CN)].

Application

Thiol-protecting reagent.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves