Bis(2-pyridinylmethyl)amine
[CAS# 1539-42-0]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Methylpyridine
• Name: Bis(2-pyridinylmethyl)amine
• Synonyms: N,N-Bis(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)amine; N,N-Di-2-picolylamine; N,N'-Bis(2-pyridylmethyl)amine; NSC 176070
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₃N₃
• Molecular Weight: 199.25
• CAS Registry Number: 1539-42-0
• EC Number: 216-266-8

Properties

• Solubility: Freely soluble (170 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.118±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

Safety Data

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

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H310
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319