| Description | 3-Benzoylpyridine (Phenyl 3-pyridyl ketone) is a decomposition product of HGG-12 which is the soman antidote. |
| Synonyms | 3 Benzoylpyridine, Phenyl 3-pyridyl ketone, 3-苯甲酰基吡啶, Pyridine, 3-benzoyl- |
| molecular weight | 183.21 |
| Molecular formula | C12H9NO |
| CAS | 5424-19-1 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 4.8 mg/mL (26.2 mM) |
| References | 1. Eyer P, Hell W. The metabolism of 3-benzoylpyridine. Xenobiotica. 1983 Nov;13(11):649-59. PubMed PMID: 6673376. 2. Murray M, Sefton RM, Martini R, Butler AM. Comparative induction of CYP3A and CYP2B in rat liver by 3-benzoylpyridine and metyrapone. Chem Biol Interact. 1998 Jun 5;113(3):161-73. PubMed PMID: 9717516. |