Description:3-Pyridinol, 6-chloro-2-methyl- is a chemical compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a hydroxyl group (-OH) at the 3-position and a chlorine atom at the 6-position, along with a methyl group (-CH3) at the 2-position, contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is likely to exhibit polar characteristics due to the hydroxyl group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility in polar solvents. The chlorine substituent may impart additional reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. Its molecular structure suggests potential applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals, where such modifications can enhance biological activity or selectivity. As with many pyridine derivatives, it may also exhibit interesting electronic properties, making it useful in materials science or as a ligand in coordination chemistry. Safety and handling precautions should be observed, as with all chemical substances, due to potential toxicity or reactivity.
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