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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine
C6H6N2O2
138.12 g/mol
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine

CAS21203-68-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic aromatic compound featuring a pyridine ring substituted with a methyl group and a nitro group. It is commonly utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds.

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methyl-5-nitropyridine

InChIKey

USZINSZJSVMICC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=NC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms (4)
  • 2-Methyl-5-nitropyridine
  • 5-NITRO-2-METHYLPYRIDINE
  • 5-Nitro-2-picoline
  • Pyridine, 2-methyl-5-nitro-