Paraquat

CAS Registry Number®

4685-14-7

CAS Name

Paraquat

Molecular Formula

C12H14N2

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    300 °C (decomp)

  • Density (2)

    1.24 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
  • (2) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H14N2/c1-13-7-3-11(4-8-13)12-5-9-14(2)10-6-12/h3-10H,1-2H3/q+2

InChIKey

InChIKey=INFDPOAKFNIJBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C[N+]=1C=CC(=CC1)C=2C=C[N+](C)=CC2

Canonical SMILES

C=1C=[N+](C=CC1C=2C=C[N+](=CC2)C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 4,4′-Bipyridinium, 1,1′-dimethyl-
  • 1,1′-Dimethyl-4,4′-bipyridinium
  • 1,1′-Dimethyl-4,4′-bipyridinium cation
  • Paraquat ion
  • Methyl viologen(2+)

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

116047-10-0

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