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CAS 66909-30-6

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2-chloro-5-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid

Description:
2-Chloro-5-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom, a methyl group, and a carboxylic acid functional group. The presence of the chlorine atom at the 2-position and the methyl group at the 5-position of the pyridine ring influences its chemical reactivity and physical properties. This compound typically exhibits moderate solubility in polar solvents due to the carboxylic acid group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. It may also display acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification or amidation. The compound's structure suggests potential applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or as a building block in organic synthesis. Additionally, its unique substitution pattern may impart specific biological activities, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as halogenated compounds can pose environmental and health risks.
Formula:C7H6ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H6ClNO2/c1-4-2-5(7(10)11)6(8)9-3-4/h2-3H,1H3,(H,10,11)
SMILES:Cc1cc(c(Cl)nc1)C(=O)O
Synonyms:
  • 2-Chloro-5-Methylnicotinic Acid
  • 2-Chloro-5-methyl-nicotinic acid
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 2-Chloro-5-Methyl-
  • 2-Chloro-5-methylpyridin-3-ylcarboxylic acid
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