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CAS 38186-84-4

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2-Chloro-5-fluoro-3-methylpyridine

Description:
2-Chloro-5-fluoro-3-methylpyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with chlorine, fluorine, and a methyl group. Its molecular formula is C6H6ClF N, indicating the presence of six carbon atoms, six hydrogen atoms, one chlorine atom, one fluorine atom, and one nitrogen atom. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is known for its aromatic properties, which contribute to its stability and reactivity. The presence of the electronegative chlorine and fluorine atoms influences its chemical behavior, making it a useful intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Additionally, 2-chloro-5-fluoro-3-methylpyridine may exhibit moderate toxicity, necessitating careful handling and storage. Its applications often involve reactions such as nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions, which are common in organic synthesis. As with many pyridine derivatives, it may also possess biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C6H5ClFN
InChI:InChI=1/C6H5ClFN/c1-4-2-5(8)3-9-6(4)7/h2-3H,1H3
SMILES:Cc1cc(cnc1Cl)F
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-5-fluoro-3-picoline
  • 2-Chloro-3-Methyl-5-fluoropyridine
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