2-Chloro-6-methyl-4-nitropyridine

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  • CAT Number: L006803
  • CAS Number: 79055-51-9
  • Molecular Formula: C6H5ClN2O2
  • Molecular Weight: 172.57
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2-Chloro-6-methyl-4-nitropyridine(Cat No.:L006803). It features a pyridine ring substituted with chlorine at the 2-position, a methyl group at the 6-position, and a nitro group at the 4-position. This compound is valuable in organic synthesis, serving as a key intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its unique structure allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it important in the creation of complex molecules. Researchers use it as a building block, contributing to advancements in drug discovery, materials science, and specialized chemical applications.


Catalog Number L006803
CAS Number 79055-51-9
Molecular Formula C6H5ClN2O2
Purity ≥95%
Storage 2-8°C
IUPAC Name 2-chloro-6-methyl-4-nitropyridine
InChI InChI=1S/C6H5ClN2O2/c1-4-2-5(9(10)11)3-6(7)8-4/h2-3H,1H3
InChIKey BASZDKHKTXGGEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC1=CC(=CC(=N1)Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]

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