Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Methyl-1,2-di(3-pyridinyl)-1-propanone (CAS: 54-36-4)?
Answer
2-Methyl-1,2-di(3-pyridinyl)-1-propanone (CAS: 54-36-4) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 238.2 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like acetone and ethanol. The compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles. It does not exhibit significant basicity or acidity under normal conditions.
About
CAS No
54-36-4
English Name
2-Methyl-1,2-di(3-pyridinyl)-1-propanone
Molecular Formula
C14H14N2O
Molecular Weight
226.28 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C1=CN=CC=C1)C(=O)C2=CN=CC=C2
InChIKey
FJLBFSROUSIWMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-08 00:58
