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C6H4ClNO2
157.55 g/mol
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6-CHLOROPICOLINIC ACID

CAS4684-94-0
Category
Other
Compound Class
n.a
Primary Use
research compound

6-Chloropicolinic acid is a chemical compound that is known as a degradation product of nitapyrin. It features a pyridine ring with a carboxylic acid group and a chlorine substituent.

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Safety Reference

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

6-chloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

ZLKMOIHCHCMSFW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (16)
  • 6-CPA
  • 2-Chloro-6-carboxypyridine
  • 6-CHLOROPICOLINIC ACID
  • 6-Chloro-2-picolinic acid
  • 6-chloro-2-carboxy-pyridine
  • 6-chloropicolic acid
  • CHLOROPICOLINIC ACID, 6-
  • Caswell No. 214B
  • Picolinic acid, 6-chloro-