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CAS 22280-56-4

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2-Chloro-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine

Description:
2-Chloro-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. This compound features a chlorine atom at the 2-position, a methyl group at the 3-position, and a nitro group at the 5-position of the pyridine ring. It is typically a yellow to brown solid and is soluble in organic solvents. The presence of the nitro group contributes to its potential as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, the chlorine and methyl substituents can influence its reactivity and biological activity. As with many nitro-containing compounds, it may exhibit specific toxicological properties, necessitating careful handling and storage. The compound's molecular structure allows for various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and reductions, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data sheets should be consulted for information on handling, storage, and potential hazards associated with this compound.
Formula:C6H5ClN2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H5ClN2O2/c1-4-2-5(9(10)11)3-8-6(4)7/h2-3H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OSIOIGXJUZTWRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)C=1C=C(C)C(Cl)=NC1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine
  • 3-Picoline, 2-chloro-5-nitro-
  • 6-Chloro-5-methyl-3-nitropyridine
  • NSC 63887
  • Pyridine, 2-chloro-3-methyl-5-nitro-
  • 2-Chloro-5-nitro-3-picoline
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