Record Information
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Creation date2015-10-09 22:29:08 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:16 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000192
FoodDB RecordFDB014733
Chemical Information
NamePyridine
DescriptionFlavouring ingredient. Pyridine is found in many foods, some of which are kohlrabi, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and papaya.
CAS Number110-86-1
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
Azabenzenedb_source
Azinedb_source
FEMA 2966db_source
PiridinaHMDB
PirydynaHMDB
PyridinHMDB
TritisanHMDB
Chemical FormulaC5H5N
IUPAC namepyridine
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H5N/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-5H
InChI KeyJUJWROOIHBZHMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESC1=CC=NC=C1
Average Molecular Weight79.0999
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight79.042199165
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pyridines and derivatives. Pyridines and derivatives are compounds containing a pyridine ring, which is a six-member aromatic heterocycle which consists of one nitrogen atom and five carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassPyridines and derivatives
Sub ClassNot Available
Direct ParentPyridines and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Pyridine
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Azacycle
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logP0.65HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Experimental Water Solubility1000 mg/mL at 25 oCGOE,GL (1978)
Melting PointFp -42°DFC
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 2 g
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formliquid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
Commercial Vendors
Glentham GK4192
Toronto Research Chemicals P998910