Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 1-(3-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)methanamine dihydrochloride (CAS: 342816-31-3)?
Answer
1-(3-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)methanamine dihydrochloride is a white or off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 249.02 g/mol. It has a high solubility in water and is less soluble in organic solvents. This compound exhibits basic properties due to the amine group and can react with acids to form its dihydrochloride salt. It is stable under normal conditions but should be stored in a dry, cool place to avoid hydrolysis.
About
CAS No
342816-31-3
English Name
1-(3-Chloro-2-pyridinyl)methanamine dihydrochloride
Molecular Formula
C6H9Cl3N2
Molecular Weight
215.51 g/mol
SMILES
Cl.Cl.NCC1=NC=CC=C1Cl
InChIKey
OYXCTHVMOQFONQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-01 20:05
