Compound Q&A
What is 6-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 21190-87-4)?
Answer
6-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 21190-87-4) is an organic compound featuring a bromine atom at the 6th position of a pyridine ring with a carboxylic acid group at the 2nd position. It has the chemical formula C6H5BrNO2 and is known for its aromatic structure and acidic properties. This compound is commonly used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis due to its reactivity and functional group versatility.
About
CAS No
21190-87-4
English Name
6-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H4BrNO2
Molecular Weight
202.01 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC(=C1)Br)C(=O)O
InChIKey
XURXQNUIGWHWHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
