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CAS 315180-15-5

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5-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine

Description:
5-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl) at the 5-position and a fluorine atom 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 physical state at room temperature. It is known for its ability to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, making it valuable in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of both chlorine and fluorine atoms enhances its electrophilic character, which can be exploited in further chemical transformations. As with many halogenated compounds, it is important to handle 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine with care due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns associated with halogenated organic substances.
Formula:C6H5ClFN
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H5ClFN/c7-3-5-1-2-6(8)9-4-5/h1-2,4H,3H2
InChI key:InChIKey=QRXZNFSVRLDKPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(Cl)C=1C=CC(F)=NC1
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-Fluoro-
  • 5-Chloromethyl-2-fluoropyridine
  • 5-(Chloromethyl)-2-fluoropyridine
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