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CAS 792187-67-8

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pyridine, 5-(bromomethyl)-2-methyl-

Description:
Pyridine, 5-(bromomethyl)-2-methyl- is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a bromomethyl group and a methyl group. The presence of the nitrogen atom in the pyridine ring contributes to its basicity and ability to participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic aromatic substitutions. The bromomethyl group enhances its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its physical state at room temperature. Its solubility in polar solvents like water and alcohols, along with its relatively low boiling point, makes it amenable for various applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its bromine content and potential toxicity.
Formula:C7H8BrN
InChI:InChI=1/C7H8BrN/c1-6-2-3-7(4-8)5-9-6/h2-3,5H,4H2,1H3
SMILES:Cc1ccc(CBr)cn1
Synonyms:
  • 5-(Bromomethyl)-2-methylpyridine
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