2-Fluoro-5-methylpyridine
[CAS# 2369-19-9]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Methylpyridine
• Name: 2-Fluoro-5-methylpyridine
• Synonyms: 2-Fluoro-5-picoline; 6-Fluoro-3-picoline
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₆FN
• Molecular Weight: 111.12
• CAS Registry Number: 2369-19-9
• EC Number: 624-867-5

Properties

• Density: 1.072
• Boiling point: 158-159 ºC
• Refractive index: 1.4730
• Flash point: 119 ºF

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Codes: R10;R36/37/38
• Safety Description: S16;S26;S36/37

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	2	H225

• Transport Information: UN 1993