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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Acetyl-6-methylpyridine
C8H9NO
135.16 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-Acetyl-6-methylpyridine

CAS6940-57-4
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Acetyl-6-methylpyridine is an aromatic ketone used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediatebuilding block for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-(6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethanone

InChIKey

FPQMUQPPAYCAME-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=NC(=CC=C1)C(=O)C

Synonyms (11)
  • 2-Acetyl-6-methylpyridine
  • 6-Acetyl-2-picoline
  • 6-methyl-2-acetylpyridine

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