4-methylpyridine (C6H7N)
4-Methylpyridine is used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds.
Common synonyms: 4-Picoline, gamma-Picoline, para-Picoline (French)
Properties of 4-methylpyridine (C6H7N):
- Boiling point: The boiling point of 4-Methylpyridine is around 144°C.
- Melting point: The melting point of 4-Methylpyridine is around -78°C.
- Protection and prevention: wear suitable personal protective equipment, handle in a well-ventilated area, avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing, do not inhale vapours, do not ingest
Formula | C6H7N |
International name | 4-methylpyridine |
French name | 4-Méthylpyridine |
CAS | 108-89-4 |
EINECS | 200-281-1 |
Filter | ARI |
IP (eV) | |
Vapour density (air = 1) | 3,2 |
Conversion (1 ppm =) | 3,81 |
LIE | 1.3 % |
LSE | 8.7 % |
VLEP CT (15mn) | |
VLEP (8h) | |
STEL (15 min.) | |
TWA (8h) |
Gas detectors for 4-methylpyridine (C6H7N)
A 4-methylpyridine (C6H7N) gas detector can accurately measure the concentrations of this explosive gas; it is therefore recommended to choose a 4-methylpyridine (C6H7N) detection in explosive mode, with a measurement expressed as a percentage of LEL (explosimeter).
MX4-EXPLO flammable gas detector (explosimeter)

X-am 2500 Portable 4-gas detector

Gas leak detectors - Catharometer GT Series

Radius BZ1 Area monitor

OLCT10 Fixed gas detector

OLCT100 Fixed Gas Detector

SensePoint XCD ATEX gas detector with display

KwikSense PID VOC Detector

Self-contained breathing apparatus for 4-methylpyridine (C6H7N)
4-methylpyridine (C6H7N) is a toxic, asphyxiating gas with a high risk of suffocation, so we recommend an open-circuit breathing apparatus (ARICO), an air-supply system for long-duration operations and a self-rescue mask for emergency evacuations.
R-PAS complete SCBA kit

PSS 3000 Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)

PSS Airboss firefighter self-contained breathing apparatus

X-plore 9300 supplied air system

M20.2 self-rescue mask

Self-rescuers OXY SR30 & OXY SR60

SK 1203 Escape breathing device

Saver CF emergency SCBA

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