Description
5-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)pyridine (CAS No. 85237-71-4) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C13H13N, widely utilized in pharmaceutical research, material science, and fine chemical synthesis. This heterocyclic aromatic compound features a pyridine ring substituted with a methyl group at the 5-position and a p-tolyl group at the 2-position, offering unique reactivity and structural versatility. Its IUPAC name, 5-methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)pyridine, reflects its precise molecular architecture. Ideal for researchers and scientists, this compound is rigorously tested for purity and consistency, ensuring reliable performance in synthetic applications. Available in various quantities, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical data (including 1H NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS) to meet stringent laboratory standards.
Properties
- CAS Number: 85237-71-4
- Complexity: 170
- IUPAC Name: 5-methyl-2-(p-tolyl)pyridine
- InChI: InChI=1S/C13H13N/c1-10-3-6-12(7-4-10)13-8-5-11(2)9-14-13/h3-9H,1-2H3
- InChI Key: PTBRNAVGPWOGSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 183.104799419
- Molecular Formula: C13H13N
- Molecular Weight: 183.25
- SMILES: CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=NC=C(C=C2)C
- Topological: 12.9
- Monoisotopic Mass: 183.104799419
- Synonyms: 5-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)pyridine, 85237-71-4, 5-methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)pyridine, 5-Methyl-2-p-tolylpyridine, EINECS 286-432-2, SCHEMBL2477927, SCHEMBL2845659, PTBRNAVGPWOGSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N, DTXSID001005726, MFCD17170180, BS-45233, DB-219564, NS00063867, E78610
Application
5-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)pyridine serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of bioactive molecules and ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions. Its structural motifs are valuable in material science for designing organic semiconductors and liquid crystals. Researchers also employ it as a building block in heterocyclic chemistry to construct complex nitrogen-containing frameworks.
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