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CAS 51984-62-4

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3-Chloro-2-methyl-5-nitropyridine

Description:
3-Chloro-2-methyl-5-nitropyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom, a methyl group, and a nitro group. The presence of these functional groups imparts distinct chemical properties to the compound. The chlorine atom, being electronegative, can influence the reactivity and polarity of the molecule, while the nitro group is known for its strong electron-withdrawing effects, which can enhance the compound's reactivity in electrophilic substitution reactions. The methyl group contributes to the overall hydrophobic character of the molecule. This compound is typically a yellow to brown solid and is soluble in organic solvents. It is often used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals due to its ability to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including potential toxicity and environmental hazards.
Formula:C6H5ClN2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H5ClN2O2/c1-4-6(7)2-5(3-8-4)9(10)11/h2-3H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=KEQYIUZGVFBSNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:N(=O)(=O)C=1C=C(Cl)C(C)=NC1
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 3-chloro-2-methyl-5-nitro-
  • 3-Chloro-2-methyl-5-nitropyridine
  • 3-chloro-2-methyl-5-nitro-pyridine
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