Compound Q&A
What is 2-Fluoropyridine (CAS: 372-48-5)?
Answer
2-Fluoropyridine (CAS: 372-48-5) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound with the molecular formula C5H4FN. It features a pyridine ring substituted with a fluorine atom at the 2-position, exhibiting properties such as moderate solubility in polar solvents and a melting point of 56-58°C. This compound is commonly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis due to its reactivity and functional group versatility.
About
CAS No
372-48-5
English Name
2-Fluoropyridine
Molecular Formula
C5H4FN
Molecular Weight
97.092 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=NC(=C1)F
InChIKey
MTAODLNXWYIKSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
