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2-(Bromomethyl)-6-methylpyridine (CAS 68470-59-7)

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Alternate Names:
6-Methyl-2-(bromomethyl)pyridine
CAS Number:
68470-59-7
Molecular Weight:
186.05
Molecular Formula:
C7H8BrN
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2-(Bromomethyl)-6-methylpyridine is a synthetic compound used in the synthesis of cyclen and various other compounds. It is used as a reagent for organic synthesis and a catalyst for chemical reactions. In vitro studies, it has exhibited the capability to inhibit the function of specific enzymes, including cytochrome P450, and can influence the expression of particular genes.


2-(Bromomethyl)-6-methylpyridine (CAS 68470-59-7) References

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2-(Bromomethyl)-6-methylpyridine, 1 g

sc-254063
1 g
$65.00