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Pyridine hydrochloride

98%

Synonym(s):

Pyridinium chloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H5N · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
115.56
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
eCl@ss:
39151701
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
211-027-4
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3615340

Product Name

Pyridine hydrochloride, 98%

InChI key

AOJFQRQNPXYVLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C5H5N.ClH/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1;/h1-5H;1H

SMILES string

Cl[H].c1ccncc1

assay

98%

bp

222-224 °C (lit.)

mp

145-147 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

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Application

Pyridine hydrochloride (pyridine hydrochloride) was used in the demethylation of 4,5-dimethyl-7-methoxy-1-tetralone.

General description

Pyridine hydrochloride is an acidic type demethylating agent used as a catalyst in deprotection of aromatic methyl ethers.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


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Microwave Mediated Dearylation of 2-Aryloxy-5-Nitropyridine
Kher S et al.
Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2231, 606X-606X (2011)
Demethylation of methyl aryl ethers using pyridine hydrochloride in solvent-free conditions under microwave irradiation.
Kulkarni PP, et al.
J. Chem. Res. Synop., 6, 394-395 (1999)
Tatyana N Sevastyanova et al.
Molecular pharmacology, 86(5), 492-504 (2014-08-13)
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Nathalie Ségaud et al.
Inorganic chemistry, 52(2), 691-700 (2013-01-11)
We report the synthesis, characterization, and solution chemistry of a series of new Fe(II) complexes based on the tetradentate ligand N-methyl-N,N'-bis(2-pyridyl-methyl)-1,2-diaminoethane or the pentadentate ones N,N',N'-tris(2-pyridyl-methyl)-1,2-diaminoethane and N,N',N'-tris(2-pyridyl-methyl)-1,3-diaminopropane, modified by propynyl or methoxyphenyltriazolyl groups on the amino functions. Six of
Harry Adams et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 135(5), 1853-1863 (2013-01-31)
The association constants for a family of 96 closely related zinc porphyrin-pyridine ligand complexes have been measured in two different solvents, toluene and 1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane (TCE). The zinc porphyrin receptors are equipped with phenol side arms, which can form intramolecular H-bonds

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