Pyridine, 3-(chloroMethyl)-2-Methoxy-

Pyridine, 3-(chloroMethyl)-2-Methoxy- - Names and Identifiers

Name	2-METHOXY-3-CHLOROMETHYL PYRIDINE
Synonyms	3-(Chloromethyl)-2-Methoxypyridin 2-METHOXY-3-CHLOROMETHYL PYRIDINE 3-(CHLOROMETHYL)-2-METHOXYPYRIDINE Pyridine, 3-(chloroMethyl)-2-Methoxy-
CAS	162046-62-0

Pyridine, 3-(chloroMethyl)-2-Methoxy- - Physico-chemical Properties

Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNO
Molar Mass	157.6
Density	1.173±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Melting Point	Oil°
Boling Point	221.9±25.0 °C(Predicted)
pKa	2.62±0.10(Predicted)
Storage Condition	under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2–8 °C

Pyridine, 3-(chloroMethyl)-2-Methoxy- - Risk and Safety

Hazard Class

IRRITANT

Pyridine, 3-(chloroMethyl)-2-Methoxy- - Upstream Downstream Industry

Raw Materials

2-Methoxynicotinic acid
3-Pyridinemethanol,2-methoxy-(9CI)
METHYL 2-METHOXYNICOTINATE
2-METHOXY-3-PYRIDINECARBOXALDEHYDE

Pyridine, 3-(chloroMethyl)-2-Methoxy- - Introduction

2-methoxy-3-chlorine PYRIDINE is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H7ClNO. It has the form of a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid.

The compound is mainly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used as a raw material for drug development, pesticide research and other organic synthesis. For example, it can be used to synthesize bioactive molecules, pyridine derivatives, and other nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compounds.

The preparation method of 2-methoxy-3-chlorine PYRIDINE is relatively simple. The electrophilic substitution of chloromethyl groups is typically carried out starting from 2-methoxypyridine using methyl chloride and a suitable catalyst such as cuprous iodide. The reaction conditions are mild and the synthesis is convenient.

When using 2-methoxy-3-chlorometyl PYRIDINE, you need to pay attention to some safety information. It is a potentially irritating and toxic compound and should be avoided in contact with skin and eyes. Care should be taken to use appropriate protective measures, such as gloves, goggles and protective clothing. At the same time, should maintain good ventilation conditions, avoid inhalation of its odor or steam. In terms of storage, it should be stored in a dark, dry and well-ventilated place, away from fire and flammable materials. In case of accidental leakage, appropriate removal and treatment measures shall be taken in time.

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