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CAS 1227515-76-5

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2-(Bromomethyl)-3-chloropyridine

Description:
2-(Bromomethyl)-3-chloropyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is substituted with both a bromomethyl group and a chlorine atom. The presence of these halogen substituents significantly influences its chemical reactivity and physical properties. Typically, this compound appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It is soluble in organic solvents, such as dichloromethane and ethanol, but may have limited solubility in water due to the hydrophobic nature of the aromatic ring. The bromomethyl and chloropyridine functionalities make it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity can be attributed to the electrophilic nature of the bromomethyl group, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its halogenated nature. Proper storage and disposal methods should be followed to mitigate environmental impact.
Formula:C6H5BrClN
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H5BrClN/c7-4-6-5(8)2-1-3-9-6/h1-3H,4H2
InChI key:InChIKey=SRDFDJYHNRNJOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Br)C1=C(Cl)C=CC=N1
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 2-(bromomethyl)-3-chloro-
  • 2-(Bromomethyl)-3-chloropyridine
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