2-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridine
[CAS# 7471-05-8]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Dihydropyridine
• Name: 2-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridine
• Synonyms: 4,5-Dihydro-2-(pyridin-2-yl)-1H-imidazole; NSC 403538
• Molecular Formula: C₈H₉N₃
• Molecular Weight: 147.18
• CAS Registry Number: 7471-05-8

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (4.6 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.24±0.1 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 104-105 °C^**
• Boiling point: 172-173 °C (6 Torr)^**
• Flash point: 121.8±25.1 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2013 ACD/Labs)

^** CH 204730 1939.