2-Acetylpyridine, 98%

Name: 2-Acetylpyridine, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-011694

About 2-Acetylpyridine, 98%

2-Acetylpyridine is a pyridine derivative in Puriss grade carrying the CAS registry number 1122-62-9, specified at ≥98% purity. Its molecular formula is C7H7NO and its molecular weight is 121.14 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 1-pyridin-2-ylethanone. Alternative names: Methyl 2-pyridyl ketone and 1-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Ethan-1-One.

In its supplied form it is a colourless to yellow liquid. Key physical data: a boiling point of 188-189 °C and a density of 1.08 g/ml at 25 °C. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Acetylpyridine in 100 g and 500 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Acetylpyridine, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-011694
CAS Number	1122-62-9
IUPAC name	1-pyridin-2-ylethanone
Molecular formula	C₇H₇NO
Molecular weight	121.14 g/mol
Exact mass	121.0528
Grade	Puriss
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	29420090
InChIKey	AJKVQEKCUACUMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)C1=CC=CC=N1
PubChem CID	14286

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless to yellow liquid
Boiling point	188-189 °C
Density	1.08 g/ml at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.9
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	30 Å²
Synonyms	Methyl 2-pyridyl ketone, 1-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Ethan-1-One, Ketone, methyl 2-pyridyl, 2-Acetopyridine, Ethanone, 1-(2-pyridinyl)-, 1-(pyridin-2-yl)ethanone, Acetylpyridine, 1-(2-Pyridinyl)ethanone, 2-Pyridyl methyl ketone, 1-Pyridin-2-yl-ethanone, Acetyl pyridine, 1-(2-Pyridyl)-1-ethanone

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Acetylpyridine, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Acetylpyridine, 98% is 1122-62-9. It is also known as Methyl 2-pyridyl ketone, 1-(Pyridin-2-Yl)Ethan-1-One, Ketone, methyl 2-pyridyl.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Acetylpyridine, 98%?

2-Acetylpyridine, 98% has the molecular formula C7H7NO and a molecular weight of 121.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1-pyridin-2-ylethanone.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Acetylpyridine, 98% can I order?

We supply 2-Acetylpyridine, 98% in Puriss (≥98%) grade, in 100 g, 500 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Acetylpyridine, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Acetylpyridine, 98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Acetylpyridine, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Acetylpyridine, 98% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.