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CAS 126504-85-6

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Pyrimidine, 2-(chloromethyl)-5-methyl

Description:
Pyrimidine, 2-(chloromethyl)-5-methyl, is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyrimidine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3. The presence of a chloromethyl group at the 2-position and a methyl group at the 5-position contributes to its unique reactivity and properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate stability under standard conditions. Pyrimidine derivatives are known for their biological significance, often serving as building blocks in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The chloromethyl group can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making this compound useful in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, the presence of the methyl group can influence the compound's electronic properties and steric hindrance, affecting its reactivity and interactions with other molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its chlorinated nature.
Formula:C6H7ClN2
InChI:InChI=1/C6H7ClN2/c1-5-3-8-6(2-7)9-4-5/h3-4H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:Cc1cnc(CCl)nc1
Synonyms:
  • Pyrimidine, 2-(chloromethyl)-5-methyl- (9CI)
  • 2-(Chloromethyl)-5-Methylpyrimidine
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