Compound Q&A
How is 2,3-Dichloro-5-(trichloromethyl)pyridine (CAS: 69045-83-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,3-Dichloro-5-(trichloromethyl)pyridine is synthesized via the condensation of 2,3-dichloropyridine with chloromethyl chlorides. The reaction involves the use of a Lewis acid catalyst and proceeds with good yield. The product is isolated by recrystallization.
About
CAS No
69045-83-6
English Name
2,3-Dichloro-5-(trichloromethyl)pyridine
Molecular Formula
C6H2Cl5N
Molecular Weight
265.35 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=NC(=C1Cl)Cl)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl
InChIKey
XVBWGQSXLITICX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-22 19:21
