4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)pyridine is used in spectroscopic method for the determination of phosgene. It is also used in tests for alkylating agents.
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Applications4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)pyridine is used in spectroscopic method for the determination of phosgene. It is also used in tests for alkylating agents.
SolubilitySoluble in acetone. Insoluble in water.
NotesLight sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and strong acids.