3-(4-Methylphenyl)pyridine
[CAS# 4423-09-0]

Identification

• Name: 3-(4-Methylphenyl)pyridine
• Synonyms: 3-(p-Tolyl)pyridine; 4-(3-Pyridinyl)toluene; 4-(3-Pyridyl)toluene; 5-(4-Methylphenyl)pyridine
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₁N
• Molecular Weight: 169.22
• CAS Registry Number: 4423-09-0

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.78 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.030±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 40-41 °C^**
• Boiling point: 293.9±9.0 °C (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 124.7±11.4 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Ackermann, Lutz