Compound Q&A
What is 2,6-Dichloropyridine (CAS: 2402-78-0)?
Answer
2,6-Dichloropyridine (CAS: 2402-78-0) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H3Cl2N. It is a chlorinated derivative of pyridine, characterized by its aromatic ring structure and two chlorine atoms attached to the 2nd and 6th carbon positions. This compound is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents and is commonly used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
About
CAS No
2402-78-0
English Name
2,6-Dichloropyridine
Molecular Formula
C5H3Cl2N
Molecular Weight
147.99 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC(=C1)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
FILKGCRCWDMBKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08