A21002

2-Acetylpyridine

≥99%

• Synonym(s): Methyl 2-pyridyl ketone
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₇H₇NO
• CAS Number: 1122-62-9
• Molecular Weight: 121.14
• Beilstein: 107759
• EC Number: 214-355-6
• MDL number: MFCD00006303
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24890624
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Assay: ≥99%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.521 (lit.)
• bp: 188-189 °C (lit.)
• density: 1.08 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: CC(=O)c1ccccn1
• InChI: 1S/C7H7NO/c1-6(9)7-4-2-3-5-8-7/h2-5H,1H3
• InChI key: AJKVQEKCUACUMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

2-Acetylpyridine can be used in the synthesis of:

• A near-infrared fluorescent probe for monitoring pH changes in living cells.
• Biologically active ligands for preparing various metal complexes including Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II) and Zn(II).
• A water-soluble, time-gated luminescence probe for singlet oxygen detection.
• 2-Acetylpyridine thiosemicarbazones are potent iron chelators and antiproliferative agents.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315
• Precautionary Statements: P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P332 + P313 - P362 + P364
• Hazard Classifications: Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 163.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 73 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves