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CAS 98273-79-1

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methyl 3-chloropyridine-4-carboxylate

Description:
Methyl 3-chloropyridine-4-carboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which includes a chlorine substituent at the 3-position and a carboxylate group at the 4-position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic characteristics. The presence of the carboxylate group contributes to its reactivity, making it a useful intermediate in various chemical syntheses, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Methyl 3-chloropyridine-4-carboxylate can undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions, and its chlorinated nature can enhance its reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate personal protective equipment should be used.
Formula:C7H6ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H6ClNO2/c1-11-7(10)5-2-3-9-4-6(5)8/h2-4H,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)c1ccncc1Cl
Synonyms:
  • 4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 3-Chloro-, Methyl Ester
  • Methyl 3-chloroisonicotinate
  • Methyl 3-chloronicotinate
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