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3-bromopyridine
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3-Bromopyridine is an aryl bromide and isomer of bromopyridine with the formula C5H4BrN. It is a colorless liquid that is mainly used as a building block in organic synthesis.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C5H4BrN
- Molecular weight
- 158 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 3-bromopyridine
- SMILES
- C1=CC(=CN=C1)Br
- InChIKey
- NYPYPOZNGOXYSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.6
- Polar surface area
- 12.9 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- pyridine alkaloid
- Mass
- 156.953
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- chemical formula
- C₅H₄BrN
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC(=CN=C1)Br
- melting point
- -27.0
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- 3-Bromopyridine
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3-Bromopyridine is an aryl bromide and isomer of bromopyridine with the formula C5H4BrN. It is a colorless liquid that is mainly used as a building block in organic synthesis.
It participates as a substrate in many reactions associated with aryl halides, e.g., the Heck reaction and Buchwald–Hartwig amination.
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