Compound Q&A
How is 4,4'-Dichloro-3,3'-bipyridine (CAS: 27353-36-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
4,4'-Dichloro-3,3'-bipyridine is commonly synthesized via the chlorination of 3,3'-bipyridine using thionyl chloride as the chlorinating agent. The reaction is carried out in an inert atmosphere, and the yield is typically around 70-80%. This method provides good selectivity and high purity.
About
CAS No
27353-36-2
English Name
4,4'-Dichloro-3,3'-bipyridine
Molecular Formula
C10H6Cl2N2
Molecular Weight
225.08 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CN=CC(=C1Cl)C2=C(C=CN=C2)Cl
InChIKey
ZOAQFXNDAZYAPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 12:11
