Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (2-Chloro-5-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methanol (CAS: 870063-52-8)?
Answer
(2-Chloro-5-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methanol is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 185.58 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water (1.6 g/L at 20°C) but is more soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. It is reactive towards bases and exhibits good stability towards air and light under normal conditions. This compound is less volatile compared to many other aromatic compounds.
About
CAS No
870063-52-8
English Name
(2-Chloro-5-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methanol
Molecular Formula
C6H5ClFNO
Molecular Weight
161.56 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=NC(=C1CO)Cl)F
InChIKey
FYHQEGIVKQGQHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-27 19:31
