2-Chloro-5-methylpyridine 1-oxide

• CAT Number: L006729
• CAS Number: 20173-49-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H6ClNO
• Molecular Weight: 143.57
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-chloro-5-methyl-1-oxidopyridin-1-ium
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H6ClNO/c1-5-2-3-6(7)8(9)4-5/h2-4H,1H3
• InChIKey: NYFBABAQZJZFED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=C[N+](=C(C=C1)Cl)[O-]

2-Chloro-5-methylpyridine 1-oxide（Cat No.:L006729）, is a chemical compound featuring a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom at the 2nd position, a methyl group at the 5th position, and an oxygen atom at the 1st position. This compound is significant in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, serving as a valuable intermediate for the creation of diverse functionalized pyridines. Its specific structure enhances its reactivity, making it useful in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Researchers leverage 2-chloro-5-methylpyridine 1-oxide as a versatile building block, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, materials science, and industrial applications.