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CAS 315180-14-4

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4-(chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine

Description:
4-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which contains a chlorine atom and a fluorine atom as substituents. The presence of the chloromethyl group at the 4-position and the fluorine at the 2-position contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. The fluorine atom can enhance the compound's lipophilicity and metabolic stability, making it of interest in drug design. Safety considerations include handling it with care due to its potential toxicity and reactivity, particularly in the presence of strong nucleophiles. Overall, 4-(chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
Formula:C6H5ClFN
InChI:InChI=1/C6H5ClFN/c7-4-5-1-2-9-6(8)3-5/h1-3H,4H2
SMILES:c1cnc(cc1CCl)F
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 4-(Chloromethyl)-2-Fluoro-
  • 4-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine
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