Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 6-Chloro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde (CAS: 54087-03-5)?
Answer
6-Chloro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde (CAS: 54087-03-5) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 174.64 g/mol. It has a strong characteristic odor and is poorly soluble in water but soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane. This compound is highly reactive and can undergo various electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions and condensation reactions.
About
CAS No
54087-03-5
English Name
6-Chloro-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde
Molecular Formula
C6H4ClNO
Molecular Weight
141.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC(=C1)Cl)C=O
InChIKey
XTRLIKXVRGWTKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-08 00:58
