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CAS 944906-87-0

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2-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)pyridine

Description:
2-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)pyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by the presence of a pyridine ring substituted with both bromine and chloromethyl groups. The molecular structure features a six-membered aromatic ring containing one nitrogen atom, which contributes to its basicity and potential reactivity. The bromine atom is typically located at the 2-position, while the chloromethyl group is found at the 3-position of the pyridine ring. This compound is often used in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry due to its ability to participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions and coupling reactions. Its reactivity can be attributed to the electron-withdrawing nature of the halogen substituents, which can influence the compound's electrophilic and nucleophilic properties. Additionally, 2-Bromo-3-(chloromethyl)pyridine may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in the development of pharmaceuticals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to its halogenated nature.
Formula:C6H5BrClN
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 2-bromo-3-(chloromethyl)-
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