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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/5-Chloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid
C6H4ClNO2
157.55 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

5-chloro-2-picolinic acid

CAS86873-60-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5-Chloro-2-picolinic acid is a chlorinated heterocyclic carboxylic acid used primarily as a building block in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It features a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom and a carboxylic acid group, contributing to its role as a synthetic intermediate.

pharmaceutical intermediateresearch compound for heterocyclic synthesis

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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

5-chloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

GJLOKYIYZIOIPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=NC=C1Cl)C(=O)O

Synonyms (7)
  • 5-chloro-2-picolinic acid
  • 5-chloropicolinic acid