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4-Phenylpyridine

Also known as: 4-Aza-1,1'-biphenyl, 4-Azabiphenyl, 4-Pyridylbenzene, p-Phenylpyridine, γ-Phenylpyridine, Pyridine, 4-phenyl-

4-Phenylpyridine (CAS 939-23-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H9N and a molecular weight of 155.196 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 69-73 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 281.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 111.1±11.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
939-23-1
Jingsj CID
J-1137156-5
Molecular Formula
C11H9N
Molecular Weight
155.196 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point69-73 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point281.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point111.1±11.4 °C
Exact Mass155.073502
PSA12.89000
LogP2.59
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.576
Additional PropertySOLUBLE

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Phenylpyridine?

The CAS number of 4-Phenylpyridine is 939-23-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Phenylpyridine?

4-Phenylpyridine has molecular formula C11H9N and molecular weight 155.196 g/mol.

Is 4-Phenylpyridine hazardous?

4-Phenylpyridine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Phenylpyridine?

For 4-Phenylpyridine, Upstream Products: 4-chloropyridine, Phenylboronic acid, Iodobenzene; Downstream Products: 4-Phenylpyridin-2-amine, 4-(4-Bromophenyl)pyridine, 4-Phenylpiperidine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Phenylpyridine (CAS 939-23-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1137156-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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