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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/4-methylpyridine
C6H7N
93.13 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

4-METHYLPYRIDINE

CAS108-89-4EC203-626-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

4-Methylpyridine is a pungent liquid organic compound and one of the three isomers of methylpyridine. It serves as a building block for the synthesis of other heterocyclic compounds, particularly as a chemical intermediate in the production of isoniazid.

chemical intermediate for isoniazid synthesisbuilding block for heterocyclic compound synthesis

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Referencestereoisomer of

4-METHYLPYRIDINE-D7

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research compound

Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-METHYLPYRIDINE (CAS 108-89-4) is 2933.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 39 55

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-methylpyridine

InChIKey

FKNQCJSGGFJEIZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC=NC=C1

Synonyms (17)
  • 4-METHYL-D1-PYRIDINE
  • 4-METHYLPYRIDINE
  • 4-Mepy
  • 4-Picoline
  • Ba 35846
  • Nicorandil Impurity 1
  • PICOLINE, GAMMA
  • Pyridine, 4-methyl-
  • gamma-Methylpyridine
  • gamma-Picoline
  • gamma-picolin
  • p-Methylpyridine
  • p-Picoline
  • para-Methylpyridine

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