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C6H7N
93.13 g/mol
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2-METHYLPYRIDINE

CAS109-06-8EC203-643-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for dyes and resins

2-Methylpyridine is an organic compound used primarily as a chemical intermediate in the production of dyes and resins. It also serves as a solvent and a precursor for various agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Chemical intermediate for dyes and resinsSolventPrecursor for agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals (e.g., 2-vinylpyridine, nitrapyrin, picloram)

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

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Adhesives, coatings, and lacquers resin modifier

Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H331Toxic if inhaled
H318Causes serious eye damage
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H371May cause damage to organs
Regulatory Compliance1
  • CN Catalogue of Hazardous ChemicalsCNRegulation
    Listed· listed since 2015-05-01Source

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-METHYLPYRIDINE (CAS 109-06-8) is 2933.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 39 99

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

2-methylpyridine

InChIKey

BSKHPKMHTQYZBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC=CC=N1

Synonyms (17)
  • 2-METHYLPYRIDINE
  • 2-Mepy
  • 2-Picoline
  • 2-methylpridine
  • PICOLINE, ALPHA
  • Picoline
  • Pyridine, 2-methyl-
  • Pyridine, methyl-
  • a-picoline
  • alpha-Methylpyridine
  • alpha-Picoline
  • methyl pyridine
  • o-Methylpyridine
  • o-Picoline

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