| Chemistry name: | 2,6-dimethylpyridine![]() |
| Properties: | |
| Colorless, oily liquid; peppermint odor. D 0.932, bp 143 C, fp −6.6 C, refr index 1.4973 (20 C). Derived from coal tar. | |
| Available Forms: | |
| 2,3-, 2,4-, 2,5-, 3,4-, 3,5-isomers. | |
| Hazard: | |
| Flammable. | |
| Use: | |
| Pharmaceuticals, resins, dyestuffs, rubber accelerators, insecticides. | |