2-Fluoro-3-nitro-6-methylpyridine, 98%, Thermo Scientific™

Description

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

Applications
6-Methyl-3-nitro-2-(2-phenylhydrazinyl)pyridine (MNPHP) was synthesized from 2-fluoro-3-nitro-6-methylpyridine.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 19346-45-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H5FN2O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 156.116
• MDL Number: MFCD03095067
• InChI Key: BCCWOQXQVNCXKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-fluoro-3-nitro-6-picoline, 2-fluoro-3-nitro-6-methylpyridine, 2-fluoro-6-methyl-3-nitro-pyridine, 2-fluoro-6-methyl-3-nitro pyridine, pyridine, 2-fluoro-6-methyl-3-nitro, pubchem6309, abbypharma ap-30-0928, 6-fluoro-5-nitro-2-picoline, 2-fluoranyl-6-methyl-3-nitro-pyridine
• PubChem CID: 2783178
• IUPAC Name: 2-fluoro-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine
• SMILES: CC1=NC(=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])F

• Melting Point: 30°C
• Color: White
• Quantity: 1 g
• Beilstein: 1638807
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 156.12
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Fluoro-3-nitro-6-methylpyridine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H315-H319-H335 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

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