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CAS 53087-78-8

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ethyl 2-bromopyridine-3-carboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 2-bromopyridine-3-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a bromine atom at the 2-position and an ethyl ester group at the 3-position contributes to its reactivity and solubility properties. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the specific conditions. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane, but has limited solubility in water due to the hydrophobic nature of the ethyl group and the aromatic system. Ethyl 2-bromopyridine-3-carboxylate is often used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity is influenced by the electron-withdrawing effects of the carboxylate group and the bromine substituent, making it a valuable building block in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health hazards.
Formula:C8H8BrNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H8BrNO2/c1-2-12-8(11)6-4-3-5-10-7(6)9/h3-5H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:CCOC(=O)c1cccnc1Br
Synonyms:
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester
  • Ethyl 2-bromonicotinate
  • 2-Bromonicotinic acid ethyl ester
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