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CAS 55422-79-2

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2,6-Dichloromethylpyridine hydrochloride

Description:
2,6-Dichloromethylpyridine hydrochloride is a chemical compound characterized by its pyridine ring substituted with two chlorine atoms at the 2 and 6 positions and a methyl group at the 1 position, along with a hydrochloride salt form. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in water and organic solvents, which enhances its utility in various chemical applications. It is primarily used in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its reactivity and ability to participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. The presence of chlorine atoms in the structure contributes to its electrophilic properties, making it a valuable intermediate in synthetic chemistry. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Proper storage conditions are also essential to maintain its stability and prevent degradation.
Formula:C7H8Cl3N
InChI:InChI=1/C7H7Cl2N.ClH/c8-4-6-2-1-3-7(5-9)10-6;/h1-3H,4-5H2;1H
SMILES:c1cc(CCl)nc(c1)CCl.Cl
Synonyms:
  • 2,6-Bis(chloromethyl)pyridine
  • Pyridine, 2,6-Bis(Chloromethyl)-
  • 2,6-Bis(Chloromethyl)Pyridine Hydrochloride
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