2-Chloromethylpyridine
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2-Chloromethylpyridine is an organohalide that consists of a pyridine core bearing a chloromethyl group. It is one of three isomeric chloromethylpyridines, along with 3- and 4-chloromethylpyridine. It is an alkylating agent. 2-Chloromethylpyridine is a precursor to pyridine-containing ligands.[1][2]
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Preferred IUPAC name
2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine | |
Other names
2-Picolinyl chloride; 2-Picolyl chloride | |
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C6H6ClN | |
Molar mass | 127.57 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | white solid |
Melting point | 79 °C (174 °F; 352 K) |
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H302, H314 | |
P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P312+P330, P301+P330+P331, P310, P363, P405, P501 | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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