2-methylpyridine

C6H7N

CAS109-06-8

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Identification

CAS Number: 109-06-8
EC Number: 203-643-7
UN Number: 2313
Index Number: 613-036-00-2
PubChem CID: 7975

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C6H7N
Molar Mass: 93.13 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 2-methylpyridine

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H7N/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7-6/h2-5H,1H3
InChI Key: BSKHPKMHTQYZBB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

2-methylpyridine (CAS: 109-06-8) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C6H7N. The molar mass is 93.13 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Warning

Classification:

Flam. Liq. 3; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; STOT SE 3; Eye Irrit. 2

GHS Pictograms

Flame

GHS02

Flammable. May ignite on contact with air, water, or heat sources.

Exclamation Mark

GHS07

Harmful. May cause irritation, allergic reactions, or drowsiness.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour.

H332

Harmful if inhaled.

H312

Harmful in contact with skin.

H302

Harmful if swallowed.

H335

May cause respiratory irritation.

H319

Causes serious eye irritation.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Inhalation

Harmful

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

+P304IF INHALED:
+P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
+P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H332 H335

Skin Contact

Harmful

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

+P302IF ON SKIN:
+P352Wash with plenty of water.
+P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H312

Eye Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

+P305IF IN EYES:
+P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
+P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H319

Ingestion

Harmful

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

+P301IF SWALLOWED:
+P330Rinse mouth.
+P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
+P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H302

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	2313
ADR Class	3
Packing Group	III
Tunnel Code	D/E
Proper Shipping Name	2-Picolin
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2-methylpyridine?

2-methylpyridine (CAS 109-06-8) is a chemical substance with the formula C6H7N used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of 2-methylpyridine?

2-methylpyridine has a molar mass of 93.13 g/mol. It is classified as Flam. Liq. 3; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; Acute Tox. 4 *; STOT SE 3; Eye Irrit. 2. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store 2-methylpyridine safely?

2-methylpyridine should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is 2-methylpyridine dangerous?

2-methylpyridine carries the signal word "Warning". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

Where can I buy 2-methylpyridine?

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