Compound Q&A
Is 2-Phenylpyridine (CAS: 1008-89-5) safe?
Answer
2-Phenylpyridine is generally considered safe for handling when appropriate safety measures are taken. However, it is flammable and can be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. Proper handling, ventilation, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and goggles are recommended. It is not toxic by skin contact but can cause irritation. Follow all safety guidelines and consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information.
About
CAS No
1008-89-5
English Name
2-Phenylpyridine
Molecular Formula
C11H9N
Molecular Weight
155.2 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC=CC=N2
InChIKey
VQGHOUODWALEFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-31 19:55
