3-(Aminomethyl)pyridine

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Introduction

3-(Aminomethyl)pyridine (CAS No. 3731-52-0) 


1. Basic Information

  • IUPAC Name: 3-(Aminomethyl)pyridine
  • Synonyms:
    • 3-Picolylamine
    • 3-Pyridylmethylamine
  • CAS Number: 3731-52-0
  • Molecular Formula: C₆H₈N₂
  • Molecular Weight: 108.14 g/mol
  • Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
  • Odor: Amine-like, fishy odor

2. Physical and Chemical Properties

Property Value
Boiling Point 210–212°C (410–414°F)
Density 1.04 g/cm³ (20°C)
Refractive Index 1.540–1.542 (20°C)
Flash Point 90°C (194°F) (closed cup)
Solubility – Water: Miscible
– Organic solvents: Soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform
Vapor Pressure 0.1 mmHg at 20°C

3. Chemical Structure

       N  
      ╱ ╲  
     ╱   ╲  
    C     C  
     \\   /  
      C-CH₂-NH₂

4. Hazards (GHS Classification)

  • Health Hazards:
    • Causes severe skin burns (H314)
    • Causes serious eye damage (H318)
    • Harmful if swallowed (H302)
  • Environmental: Toxic to aquatic life (H411)
  • NFPA Rating: Health 3, Flammability 1, Reactivity 0

5. Storage and Handling

  • Storage:
    • Keep in tightly sealed containers under nitrogen
    • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
  • Handling:
    • Use nitrile gloves, safety goggles, and a fume hood
    • Avoid contact with strong oxidizers

6. Applications

  • Pharmaceuticals:
    • Intermediate for antihistamines and antivirals
  • Agrochemicals:
    • Building block for pesticides
  • Organic Synthesis:
    • Ligand for transition metal catalysts

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