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2-Benzylpyridine (CAS 101-82-6)

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CAS Number:
101-82-6
Purity:
98%
Molecular Weight:
169.22
Molecular Formula:
C12H11N
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2-Benzylpyridine is a chemical compound that functions as a ligand in coordination chemistry. It acts as a chelating agent, forming stable complexes with metal ions through its nitrogen atom. 2-Benzylpyridine can serve as a building block in organic synthesis, participating in various reactions to form new carbon-carbon and carbon-nitrogen bonds. At the molecular level, 2-Benzylpyridine can undergo substitution reactions, allowing for the introduction of different functional groups to the benzyl moiety. 2-Benzylpyridine′s mode of action involves its ability to interact with metal ions and organic substrates, facilitating the formation of coordination complexes and new organic compounds. 2-Benzylpyridine plays a role in the synthesis of coordination complexes and organic molecules, contributing to the exploration of new materials and compounds with potential applications in various fields.


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2-Benzylpyridine, 25 g

sc-229966
25 g
$36.00

2-Benzylpyridine, 100 g

sc-229966A
100 g
$61.00