2-Acetylpyridine is a colorless to pale yellow with a distinctive popcorn and nutty aroma; it is an oily liquid at room temperature.

- Basic information
- English name: 2-Acetylpyridine
- CAS number: 1122-62-9
- Molecular formula: C7H7NO
- Molecular weight: 121.14
- Related categories:Fragrances and flavorings; organic chemical raw materials
- Transport Information: Not dangerous goods
- Application
- Flavor and Fragrance Industry
Used to formulate popcorn, nut, meat, and dairy flavors, and widely employed as a tobacco flavoring to enhance the aroma of tobacco smoke.
- Pharmaceutical and Chemical Intermediates
Serves as a key pharmaceutical intermediate or is used in the preparation of pyridine metal complexes.
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