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CAS 13959-01-8

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ethyl 3-bromopyridine-4-carboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 3-bromopyridine-4-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a bromine atom at the 3-position and an ethyl ester group at the 4-position of the pyridine ring contributes to its reactivity and solubility properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane, but less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic ethyl group. Ethyl 3-bromopyridine-4-carboxylate is often used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, owing to its ability to undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C8H8BrNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H8BrNO2/c1-2-12-8(11)6-3-4-10-5-7(6)9/h3-5H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:KAJIRIIDTCRPKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1ccncc1Br
Synonyms:
  • 4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 3-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester
  • Ethyl 3-bromoisonicotinate
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