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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Chloro-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine
C6H5ClN2O2
172.57 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-Chloro-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine

CAS23056-39-5EC607-192-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-Chloro-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine is a chemical compound used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients. It features a substituted pyridine ring with chloro, methyl, and nitro groups, contributing to its role in organic synthesis for drug development.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-chloro-4-methyl-3-nitropyridine

InChIKey

JHARVUVBTAAPLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

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