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CAS 25297-52-3

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2-Chloro-6-methoxy-4-methylpyridine

Description:
2-Chloro-6-methoxy-4-methylpyridine is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a chlorine atom at the 2-position, a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 6-position, and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 4-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its physical state at room temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate polarity due to the electronegative chlorine and oxygen atoms. The compound may participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions, making it useful in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, its structural features suggest potential applications in pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals, although specific uses would depend on further research into its biological activity and reactivity. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks typical of halogenated organic compounds.
Formula:C7H8ClNO
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H8ClNO/c1-5-3-6(8)9-7(4-5)10-2/h3-4H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=VZSDUELFJLOABU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=CC(C)=CC(Cl)=N1
Synonyms:
  • 4-Picoline, 2-chloro-6-methoxy-
  • Pyridine, 2-chloro-6-methoxy-4-methyl-
  • 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-4-methylpyridine
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