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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/6-Chloro-3-pyridinylacetic acid
C7H6ClNO2
171.58 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetic acid

CAS39891-13-9EC670-360-7
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetic acid is a chemical compound used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom and an acetic acid side chain, and is employed in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

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

2-(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)acetic acid

InChIKey

XWVPSJPQWOVRHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=NC=C1CC(=O)O)Cl

Synonyms (15)
  • 2-chloro-5-pyridylacetic acid