3-Ethylpyridine

• CAT Number: R036894
• CAS Number: 536-78-7
• Molecular Formula: C7H9N
• Molecular Weight: 107.156
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: β-Ethylpyridine; β-Lutidine
• Storage: Store at +4C
• IUPAC Name: 3-ethylpyridine
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H9N/c1-2-7-4-3-5-8-6-7/h3-6H,2H2,1H3
• InChIKey: MFEIKQPHQINPRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCC1=CN=CC=C1

3-Ethylpyridine (CAS 536-78-7) is one of the key aroma components of cigar and cigarette smoke. It is also found in eggs, meat and meat products.

Reference

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