Compound Q&A
What is 4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 5470-22-4)?
Answer
4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, with the CAS number 5470-22-4, is an organic compound containing a pyridine ring substituted with a chloro group at the 4-position and a carboxylic acid group at the 2-position. It is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and organic solvents. The compound is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and agrochemical products.
About
CAS No
5470-22-4
English Name
4-Chloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H4ClNO2
Molecular Weight
157.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CN=C(C=C1Cl)C(=O)O
InChIKey
NNMYRMGMVLMQAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
