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Sigma-Aldrich

Pyridine hydrochloride

98%

Synonym(s):

Pyridinium chloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H5N · HCl
CAS Number:
628-13-7
Molecular Weight:
115.56
Beilstein:
3615340
EC Number:
211-027-4
MDL number:
MFCD00012802
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
eCl@ss:
39151701
PubChem Substance ID:
24854598
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

200

Assay

98%

bp

222-224 °C (lit.)

mp

145-147 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

SMILES string

Cl[H].c1ccncc1

InChI

1S/C5H5N.ClH/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;/h1-5H;1H

InChI key

AOJFQRQNPXYVLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Pyridine hydrochloride is an acidic type demethylating agent used as a catalyst in deprotection of aromatic methyl ethers.

Application

Pyridine hydrochloride (pyridine hydrochloride) was used in the demethylation of 4,5-dimethyl-7-methoxy-1-tetralone.

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H315,H319

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Microwave Mediated Dearylation of 2-Aryloxy-5-Nitropyridine
Kher S et al.
Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2231, 606X-606X (2011)
Demethylation of methyl aryl ethers using pyridine hydrochloride in solvent-free conditions under microwave irradiation.
Kulkarni PP, et al.
J. Chem. Res. Synop., 6, 394-395 (1999)
Tatyana N Sevastyanova et al.
Molecular pharmacology, 86(5), 492-504 (2014-08-13)
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Inorganic chemistry, 52(5), 2271-2273 (2013-02-20)
The reaction of 2,2'-bipyridine (bpy) with monomeric chromium(II) precursors was used to prepare the S = 1 complexes Cr(tBu-acac)2(bpy) (1) and (η(5)-Cp)(η(1)-Cp)Cr(bpy) (3), as well as the S = 2 compound Cr[N(SiMe3)2]2(bpy) (4). The crystallographically determined bond lengths indicate that
Vandana Bhalla et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 42(13), 4450-4455 (2013-01-26)
Nanoaggregates of a supramolecular ensemble of triphenylene derivative 3 and Cu(2+) ions exhibit 'turn-on' response towards CN(-) ions in an aqueous medium and can detect the trace amount of inorganic cyanide ions (NaCN) in tap water and blood serum milieu.
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