3,4-Dimethylpyridine

Agent Name
3,4-Dimethylpyridine
Alternative Name
3,4-Lutidine
CAS Number
583-58-4
Formula
C7-H9-N
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
3,4-Dimethylpyridine formula graphical representation
Synonyms
3,4-Lutidine; Pyridine, 3,4-dimethyl-; [ChemIDplus] 3,4-Dimethylpyridin; 3,4-Dimetilpiridina; [Jubilant Life Sciences MSDS] UN2929
Category
Pyridines
Description
Colorless to light yellow liquid; [Jubilant Life Sciences MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as an intermediate in drug manufacture; [Jubilant Life Sciences MSDS]
Comments
An irritant; Harmful by ingestion and inhalation; Toxic by skin absorption; [Jubilant Life Sciences MSDS] See "Pyridine."
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
1.24 mm Hg
Lethal Concentration
LCLo (rat) = 500 ppm/4hr
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Toxic liquid, flammable, organic, n.o.s."

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