Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Chloro-2-methoxypyridine (CAS: 13472-84-9)?
Answer
3-Chloro-2-methoxypyridine is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 166.58 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetonitrile. The compound is moderately reactive towards nucleophiles and electrophiles, making it useful in various organic syntheses. It is slightly acidic and can undergo substitution reactions with bases and nucleophiles.
About
CAS No
13472-84-9
English Name
3-Chloro-2-methoxypyridine
Molecular Formula
C6H6ClNO
Molecular Weight
143.57 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC=N1)Cl
InChIKey
MSICGKUDCSUMJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 12:21
