Description:2-Chloro-3-bromo-5-methylpyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with chlorine, bromine, and a methyl group. The presence of these halogen substituents at the 2 and 3 positions, along with a methyl group at the 5 position, influences its chemical reactivity and physical properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its state at room temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the electronegative halogen atoms. The compound is of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its potential as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its reactivity can be attributed to the electron-withdrawing effects of the halogens, which can facilitate nucleophilic substitutions or other reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation or toxicity.
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