Pyridinium Chloride

Basics

• A salt of Pyridine

Synthesis

Basics

Pyridinium chloride can be produced by passing hydrogen chloride in pyridine dissolved in diethyl ether. The chemical formula are as follows:

Inputs

• Hydrogen Chloride
• Pyridine
• Diethyl Ether

Process

{\displaystyle {\ce {C5H5N + HCl -> C5H6N+Cl- v}}} {\displaystyle {\ce {C5H5N + HCl -> C5H6N+Cl- v}}}

See Also

• Photoinitiators

Useful Links

• The Wikipedia Page on Pyridinium chloride