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2,4-DIMETHYLPYRIDINE

2,4-Dimethylpyridine is a member of methylpyridines.

Molecular structure

Definition

2,4-Dimethylpyridine is a member of methylpyridines.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII 83903UJ0WW · registered name 2,4-LUTIDINE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
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Names & identifiers

2,4-DIMETHYLPYRIDINEINCIPyridine, 2,4-dimethyl-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
108-47-4
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
203-586-8
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID2051556
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID6030108
IUPAC
2,4-Dimethylpyridine
Molecular formula
C7H9N
Molecular weight
107.156 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
Dark red hygroscopic liquid, [Aldrich MSDS] · Liquid
Boiling point
158-159º · 145.7 °C @760 [mm Hg]
Melting point
-64 °C · -6.1 °C
Solubility
350 mg/mL at 25 °C · Slightly soluble in water
Density
0.929 - 0.935 (20º)

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Flavouring and nutrient2
  • Fragrance2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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