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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H9N
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
107.15
FEMA Number:
3540
Council of Europe no.:
11381
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
14.065
EC Number:
203-587-3
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
105690
Organoleptic:
bread; nutty
Grade:
Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens
biological source
synthetic
Quality Level
grade
Halal, Kosher
agency
meets purity specifications of JECFA
assay
≥99%
refractive index
n20/D 1.497 (lit.)
bp
143-145 °C (lit.)
mp
−6 °C (lit.)
density
0.92 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
flavors and fragrances
documentation
see Safety & Documentation for available documents
food allergen
no known allergens
organoleptic
bread; nutty
SMILES string
Cc1cccc(C)n1
InChI
1S/C7H9N/c1-6-4-3-5-7(2)8-6/h3-5H,1-2H3
InChI key
OISVCGZHLKNMSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
2,6-Dimethylpyridine is a volatile flavor compound that is reported to occur in soy sauce and boiled buckwheat flour. It is also one of the key volatiles bases found in cigar and cigarette smoke.
Application
- Study on the correlation between the dominant microflora and the main flavor substances in the fermentation process of cigar tobacco leaves.: Research examines the role of 2,6-Dimethylpyridine in tobacco fermentation, highlighting its impact on flavor development and microbial activity, which is crucial for optimizing product quality in the tobacco industry (Wu et al., 2023).
- The Impact of ortho-substituents on Bonding in Silver(I) and Halogen(I) Complexes of 2-Mono- and 2,6-Disubstituted Pyridines: An In-Depth Experimental and Theoretical Study.: This investigation details how modifications like 2,6-dimethylpyridine influence bonding and reactivity in metal complexes, providing insights that could influence the design of new catalytic systems or electronic materials (Kumar et al., 2024).
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Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
89.6 °F
flash_point_c
32 °C
ppe
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
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Related Content
Chemical studies on tobacco smoke. LXI. Volatile pyridines: Quantitative analysis in mainstream and sidestream smoke of cigarettes and cigars.
Brunnemann KD, et al.
Analytical Letters, 11(7), 545-560 (1978)
Shoyu (soy sauce) volatile flavor components: basic fraction.
Nunomura N, et al.
Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, 42(11), 2123-2128 (1978)
The volatile bases of cigar smoke.
Osman S & Barson J.
Phytochemistry, 3(5), 587-590 (1964)

