5-Chloro-2-methylisonicotinic acid

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InChIKey: GARAUIFEOTVPAO-UHFFFAOYSA-NC7H6ClNO2 | MW 171.58

Chemical Identity

Molecular Formula

C7H6ClNO2

Molecular Weight

171.58 g/mol

Exact Mass

171.008706

PubChem CID

57346520

IUPAC Name

5-chloro-2-methylpyridine-4-carboxylic acid

SMILES String

Cc1cc(C(=O)O)c(Cl)cn1

Names & Synonyms

5-Chloro-2-methyl-isonicotinic acid5-Chloro-2-methylisonicotinicacid5-chloro-2-methyl-pyridine-4-carboxylic acidC71246F320979

External Identifiers

MFCD13189303SCHEMBL14023609SCHEMBL30100715DTXSID50721192KSB81003AKOS016011894AB68149DS-7010SY105774DB-358868CS-0187132EN300-171173

Catalog Overview

5-Chloro-2-methylisonicotinic acid, with CAS 1060810-03-8 and molecular formula C7H6ClNO2, is a pyridine-based carboxylic acid. It features a chlorine atom and a methyl group substituted on the pyridine ring, alongside a carboxylic acid functionality. This compound is primarily utilized in research and development as a versatile heterocyclic building block, enabling the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its distinct structural features make it valuable for introducing specific functionalities into target compounds.

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Physical Data

Estimated

Estimated / predicted physical property values for catalog reference.

Appearance

White to off-white solid

Physical State

Solid

Melting Point

170.0 °C

Boiling Point

283.0 °C

Density

1.41 g/cm³

Water Solubility

Slightly soluble

Flash Point

140.6 °C

Applications / Classifications

Research intermediateCustom synthesis building block

Biological Target Reference

No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.

Preliminary Safety-Style Reference

Preliminary

Preliminary safety-style information for reference only. Not a supplier SDS.

Handling and Storage

Handle 5-Chloro-2-methylisonicotinic acid in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety information and emergency procedures. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials.

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