CAS 1060812-07-8

2-Chloro-β,β-dimethyl-4-pyridineethanamine

Description:

2-Chloro-β,β-dimethyl-4-pyridineethanamine is a chemical compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a chloro substituent and two methyl groups on the β-carbon of the ethylamine side chain, contributing to its unique properties. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The presence of the chloro group suggests potential reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The compound may exhibit basic properties due to the amine functional group, allowing it to interact with acids to form salts. Its structure indicates potential applications in pharmaceuticals or as a building block in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted, as halogenated amines can pose health risks, including toxicity and environmental concerns. Proper handling and storage conditions are essential to ensure safety when working with this compound.

Formula: C₉H₁₃ClN₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H13ClN2/c1-9(2,6-11)7-3-4-12-8(10)5-7/h3-5H,6,11H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=WSVXEJSJBRVXTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CN)(C)(C)C=1C=C(Cl)N=CC1

Synonyms:

• 4-Pyridineethanamine, 2-chloro-β,β-dimethyl-
• 2-Chloro-β,β-dimethyl-4-pyridineethanamine
• 2-(2-Chloropyridin-4-yl)-2-methylpropan-1-amine