Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,2’-Dimethyl-3,3’-bipyridine (CAS: 86156-55-0)?
Answer
2,2’-Dimethyl-3,3’-bipyridine (CAS: 86156-55-0) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 258.31 g/mol. It has low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. This compound exhibits good stability under normal conditions but is susceptible to oxidation in air and light. It is commonly used in redox chemistry and as a ligand in coordination chemistry.
About
CAS No
86156-55-0
English Name
2,2’-Dimethyl-3,3’-bipyridine
Molecular Formula
C12H12N2
Molecular Weight
184.242 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC=N1)C2=C(N=CC=C2)C
InChIKey
CPKXJQAHRJNGON-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-26 08:46
