Compound Q&A
How is 3-Fluoro-2-nitropyridine (CAS: 54231-35-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
3-Fluoro-2-nitropyridine is typically synthesized via the nitration of 2-fluoropyridine. This process involves treating 2-fluoropyridine with a nitration reagent such as fuming sulfuric acid and nitric acid in the presence of a suitable solvent. The reaction is carried out under controlled conditions to achieve high selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
54231-35-5
English Name
3-Fluoro-2-nitropyridine
Molecular Formula
C5H3FN2O2
Molecular Weight
142.09 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(N=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])F
InChIKey
IJVFHCSUEBAAOZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
