Compound Q&A
How is 2-Bromo-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine (CAS: 23132-21-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Bromo-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine is typically synthesized via the nitration of 3-methyl-2-pyridineboronic acid followed by bromination. This process requires careful control of reaction conditions to ensure high yield and selectivity. Commonly used reagents include nitric acid and bromine in the presence of a phase transfer catalyst.
About
CAS No
23132-21-0
English Name
2-Bromo-3-methyl-5-nitropyridine
Molecular Formula
C6H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight
217.02 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CN=C1Br)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
FZIQHPKXSLHGBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
