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CAS 50840-02-3

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ethyl 2-chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 2-chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which features a chlorine atom and a methyl group at specific positions on the ring. This compound belongs to the class of carboxylate esters, where the ethyl group is attached to the carboxylic acid moiety. The presence of the chlorine atom introduces unique reactivity, making it useful in various synthetic applications, particularly in medicinal chemistry and agrochemicals. The methyl group contributes to the compound's hydrophobic characteristics, influencing its solubility and interaction with biological systems. Ethyl 2-chloro-4-methylpyridine-3-carboxylate is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate safety measures should be taken during its use in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C9H10ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C9H10ClNO2/c1-3-13-9(12)7-6(2)4-5-11-8(7)10/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1c(C)ccnc1Cl
Synonyms:
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Chloro-4-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester
  • Ethyl 2-chloro-4-methylnicotinate
  • 2-Chloro-4-Methyl-Nicotinic Acid Ethyl Ester
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