2-Benzoylpyridine

CAS Registry Number®

91-02-1

CAS Name

2-Benzoylpyridine

Molecular Formula

C12H9NO

Molecular Mass

183.21

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    320 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    42 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.1458 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H9NO/c14-12(10-6-2-1-3-7-10)11-8-4-5-9-13-11/h1-9H

InChIKey

InChIKey=GCSHUYKULREZSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=O)(C1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(C1=NC=CC=C1)C=2C=CC=CC2

Other Names for this Substance

  • Methanone, phenyl-2-pyridinyl-
  • Ketone, phenyl 2-pyridyl
  • Phenyl-2-pyridinylmethanone
  • 2-Benzoylpyridine
  • Phenyl 2-pyridyl ketone

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CAS INSIGHTSTM
Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane, Lipid bilayer