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2,6-Lutidine, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number AAA10478AE
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Quantity:
25 mL
100 mL
500 mL
108-48-5
C7H9N
107.16
MFCD00006345
OISVCGZHLKNMSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
7937
CHEBI:32548
2,6-dimethylpyridine
CC1=CC=CC(C)=N1
108-48-5
C7H9N
107.16
MFCD00006345
OISVCGZHLKNMSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
7937
CHEBI:32548
2,6-dimethylpyridine
CC1=CC=CC(C)=N1

Description

2,6-Lutidine is used as a solvent in organic synthesis and as a sterically hindered mild base. It is also used as a vulcanization accelerator for dyes, resins and rubber. It also acts as a food additive.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,6-Lutidine is used as a solvent in organic synthesis and as a sterically hindered mild base. It is also used as a vulcanization accelerator for dyes, resins and rubber. It also acts as a food additive.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, oxidizing agents and chloroformates.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point -7°C
Density 0.923
Boiling Point 143°C to 145°C
Flash Point 33°C (91°F)
Odor Unpleasant
Refractive Index 1.497
Quantity 100 mL
UN Number UN1993
Beilstein 105690
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Merck Index 14,5616
Synonym 2,6-lutidine, lutidine, pyridine, 2,6-dimethyl, 2,6-dimethypyridine, alpha,alpha'-lutidine, alpha,alpha'-dimethylpyridine, 2,6-dimethyl-pyridine, hsdb 79, unii-15fq5d0t3p, 2,6-lutidene
Solubility Information Miscible with water.
Formula Weight 107.16
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material 2,6-Lutidine
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H226-H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H226-H302-H315-H319-H335
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 203-587-3
RTECSNumber OK9700000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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