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5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine

Also known as: 2-Phenyl-5-methylpyridine, 6-Phenyl-3-picoline, 5-Methyl-2-phenyl-pyridine, 3-Methyl-6-phenylpyridine

5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine (CAS 27012-22-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H11N and a molecular weight of 169.22200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 53-57°C, a boiling point of 287.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.03g/cm3 and a flash point of 121.1ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
27012-22-2
Jingsj CID
J-1519343-8
Molecular Formula
C12H11N
Molecular Weight
169.22200 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point53-57°C
Boiling Point287.7ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.03g/cm3
Flash Point121.1ºC
Exact Mass169.08900
PSA12.89000
LogP3.05700
Vapor Pressure0.00422mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.568

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 5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine?

The CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine is 27012-22-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine?

5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine has molecular formula C12H11N and molecular weight 169.22200 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine?

For 5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine, Phenylboronic acid, Iodobenzene; Downstream Products: 6-Phenylnicotinic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Methyl-2-phenylpyridine (CAS 27012-22-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1519343-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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