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3,4-Lutidine, 98+%
Description
3,4-Lutidine is used as an intermediate in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredient. It is used to prepare tetrhydropyridine derivatives by reduction.
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.
3,4-Lutidine is used as an intermediate in the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredient. It is used to prepare tetrhydropyridine derivatives by reduction.
Solubility
Miscible with water, ethanol and ether.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, oxidizing agents and chloroformates.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -11°C |
| Density | 0.955 |
| Boiling Point | 163°C to 164°C |
| Flash Point | 47°C (116°F) |
| Odor | Unpleasant |
| Refractive Index | 1.512 |
| Quantity | 25 mL |
| UN Number | UN2929 |
| Beilstein | 106583 |
| Synonym | 3,4-lutidine, pyridine, 3,4-dimethyl, unii-fcu895kj7h, pyridine,3,4-dimethyl, fcu895kj7h, 3,4-lutidene, t 3,4-lutidine, 3,4-dimethyl-pyridine, 5-20-06-00054 beilstein handbook reference |
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Safety and Handling
- 3,4-Lutidine
- Danger
- Acute toxicity Category 3
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H311-Toxic in contact with skin.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P264-Wash face, hands and anyexposed skin thoroughly after handling.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contain: 3,4-Lutidine
RUO – Research Use Only
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