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CAS 31181-53-0

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3-Fluoro-6-methylpyridine

Description:
3-Fluoro-6-methylpyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a fluorine atom at the 3-position and a methyl group at the 6-position. This compound has a molecular formula of C7H8FN and features a nitrogen atom within the aromatic ring, contributing to its basicity and potential reactivity. The presence of the fluorine atom enhances its electrophilic character, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. 3-Fluoro-6-methylpyridine 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 stability under standard conditions. This compound is of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research due to its potential applications in the synthesis of biologically active molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C6H6FN
InChI:InChI=1/C6H6FN/c1-5-2-3-6(7)4-8-5/h2-4H,1H3
SMILES:Cc1ccc(cn1)F
Synonyms:
  • 5-Fluoro-2-picoline
  • 3-Fluoro-6-Picoline
  • 5-Fluoro-2-methyl pyridine
  • 3-Fluoro-6-Methyl Pyridine
  • 5-Fluoro-2-methylpyridine
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