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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Chloro-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine
C6H5ClN2O2
172.57 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

2-Chloro-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine

CAS22280-56-4EC244-889-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Chloro-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine is a chemical compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, particularly in the synthesis of antibiotics. It is a functionalized pyridine derivative containing nitro and chloro substituents, commonly employed in laboratory and manufacturing settings.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for antibiotic synthesisBuilding block in organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-chloro-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine

InChIKey

OSIOIGXJUZTWRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=CN=C1Cl)[N+](=O)[O-]

Synonyms (4)
  • 2-Chloro-5-nitro-3-picoline