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C5H3BrClN
192.44 g/mol
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2-Bromo-6-chloropyridine

CAS5140-72-7EC225-904-4
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Research Compound

2-Bromo-6-chloropyridine is a halogenated heterocyclic compound used as a research reagent in organic synthesis. Its structure features a single aromatic ring with both bromine and chlorine substituents, giving it moderate lipophilicity and low polarity.

Research reagent for organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-bromo-6-chloropyridine

InChIKey

JWTZSVLLPKTZJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=NC(=C1)Br)Cl

Synonyms (4)
  • 2-Bromo-6-chloropyridine
  • 2-Chloro-6-bromopyridine
  • 6-Bromo-2-chloropyridine
  • Pyridine, 2-bromo-6-chloro-