CAS 18368-61-1
:2-Methyl-6-nitropyridine
Description:
2-Methyl-6-nitropyridine is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a methyl group at the second position and a nitro group at the sixth position of the pyridine ring defines its structure and reactivity. This compound typically appears as a yellow to brown solid and is known for its moderate solubility in polar organic solvents. It exhibits properties typical of nitro-substituted aromatic compounds, such as being a potential electrophile in various chemical reactions. The nitro group can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, while the methyl group can influence the electronic properties of the ring. 2-Methyl-6-nitropyridine is utilized in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, making it of interest in both medicinal chemistry and material science. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as nitro compounds can be hazardous and may pose environmental risks.
Formula:C6H6N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H6N2O2/c1-5-3-2-4-6(7-5)8(9)10/h2-4H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=DEEYZLKYZZUQPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)C=1N=C(C)C=CC1
Synonyms:- NSC 170845
- Pyridine, 2-methyl-6-nitro-
- 2-Nitro-6-picoline
- 2-Picoline, 6-nitro-
- 2-Methyl-6-nitropyridine
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2-Methyl-6-nitropyridine
CAS:Formula:C6H6N2O2Purity:95%Color and Shape:SolidMolecular weight:138.1240


