CAS 1305325-20-5

5-Chloro-2,3-dimethoxy-4-pyridinol

Description:

5-Chloro-2,3-dimethoxy-4-pyridinol is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is substituted with a chlorine atom and two methoxy groups. The presence of the chlorine atom at the 5-position and the methoxy groups at the 2 and 3 positions contribute to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents due to its polar functional groups. It may also display biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. The methoxy groups can influence the compound's reactivity and stability, while the pyridine nitrogen can participate in hydrogen bonding, affecting its interaction with other molecules. As with many pyridine derivatives, it may have applications in medicinal chemistry, agrochemicals, or as a building block in organic synthesis. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as halogenated compounds can pose environmental and health risks.

Formula: C₇H₈ClNO₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8ClNO3/c1-11-6-5(10)4(8)3-9-7(6)12-2/h3H,1-2H3,(H,9,10)

InChI key: InChIKey=OOEUNQWRQZZVGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C1=C(OC)N=CC(Cl)=C1O

Synonyms:

• 4-Pyridinol, 5-chloro-2,3-dimethoxy-
• 5-Chloro-2,3-dimethoxy-4-pyridinol
• 5-Chloro-2,3-dimethoxypyridin-4-ol
• 5-chloro-2,3-dimethoxy-1~{H}-pyridin-4-one