Compound Q&A
What industries use 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 used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain drugs, particularly those requiring pyridine-based functional groups. It is also utilized in the polymer industry for the development of advanced materials, and in the sensor industry for its reactivity towards specific chemical species.
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
