1-Benzyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
[CAS# 40240-12-8]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Benzylpyridine
• Name: 1-Benzyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine
• Synonyms: 1-(Phenylmethyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine; ICI 138061
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₅N
• Molecular Weight: 173.25
• CAS Registry Number: 40240-12-8
• EC Number: 630-966-4

Properties

• Density: 1.024
• Boiling point: 256 °C
• Flash point: 99 °C

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319