Methyl 2-chloro-6-picoline-4-carboxylate

CAS: 3998-90-1

Ref. 3D-FM57143

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 2-chloro-6-picoline-4-carboxylate
• Synonyms: 2-Chloro-6-methyl pyridine-4-carboxylic acid methyl esterMethyl 2-chloro-6-methylisonicotinate, Methyl 2-chloro-6-methylisonicotinate, 2-Chloro-6-methylisonicotinic acid methyl ester
• CAS: 3998-90-1

Description

Methyl 2-chloro-6-picoline-4-carboxylate is a pyridine compound that is made by reacting phosphorus oxychloride with methyl 2-chloroacetate. This reaction yields an ester group and a carboxylate, which can be used to make other organic compounds. The product may also be used as a starting material for the production of azides, sulfuric acid, and aldehydes. Methyl 2-chloro-6-picoline-4-carboxylate can be used to produce high yields of various heteroaromatic compounds. It reacts readily with air and moisture, so it should be stored in an inert atmosphere or under nitrogen.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 185.61 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₈ClNO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White To Off-White Solid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8ClNO2/c1-5-3-6(8(11)12-2)4-7(9)10-5/h3-4H,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=BDWMGYZSQKGUFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)c1cc(C)nc(Cl)c1