5-Methyl-2,2'-Bipyridine
[CAS# 56100-20-0]

Identification

• Name: 5-Methyl-2,2'-Bipyridine
• Synonyms: 5-Methyl-[2,2']bipyridinyl; 5-methyl-2-(2-pyridyl)pyridine; InChI=1/C11H10N2/c1-9-5-6-11(13-8-9)10-4-2-3-7-12-10/h2-8H,1H3
• Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₀N₂
• Molecular Weight: 170.21
• CAS Registry Number: 56100-20-0
• SMILES: CC1=CN=C(C=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2
• InChI: 1S/C11H10N2/c1-9-5-6-11(13-8-9)10-4-2-3-7-12-10/h2-8H,1H3
• InChIKey: LECLRDWVJRSFSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.1±0.1g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 300.1±27.0°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 113.2±15.4°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Nicholas C. Fletcher, Mark Nieuwenhuyzen and Sharon Rainey. The isolation and purification of tris-2,2'-bipyridine complexes of ruthenium(ii) containing unsymmetrical ligands, Dalton Trans., 2001, 0, 2641.