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4-Cyanopyridine
4-Cyanopyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound used as a building block in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. It functions as a versatile intermediate in synthetic chemistry due to its reactive nitrile and nitrogen functionalities. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98%, it has a CAS number of 100-48-1, molecular formula C6H4N2, and molecular weight of 104.11 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 4-Cyanopyridine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
4-Cyanopyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound used as a building block in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. It functions as a versatile intermediate in synthetic chemistry due to its reactive nitrile and nitrogen functionalities. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98%, it has a CAS number of 100-48-1, molecular formula C6H4N2, and molecular weight of 104.11 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 4-Cyanopyridine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Pale yellow/ beige powder |
| Melting Point | 76-80 |
| Assay (GC) | >=97.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 100-48-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H4N2 |
| Molecular Weight | 104.11 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29333999 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H302 + H312 + H332 Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P284 Wear respiratory protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 4-Cyanopyridine used for?
4-Cyanopyridine is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Cyanopyridine?
The formula is C6H4N2 with a molecular weight of 104.11 g/mol.
How should 4-Cyanopyridine be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.
What grade of 4-Cyanopyridine does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies 4-Cyanopyridine in technical grade; custom grades available upon request.
Can Molekula supply 4-Cyanopyridine in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 4-Cyanopyridine in bulk quantities; please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with a purchase of 4-Cyanopyridine?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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