3-chloropyridine
Sign in to save3-Chloropyridine is an aryl chloride and isomer of chloropyridine with the formula C5H4ClN. It is a colorless liquid that is mainly used as a building block in organic synthesis.
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- Subclass of
- pyridine alkaloid
- Mass
- 113.003
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- pKa
- 4.09
- chemical formula
- C₅H₄ClN
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC(=CN=C1)Cl
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- 3-Chloropyridine
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3-Chloropyridine is an aryl chloride and isomer of chloropyridine with the formula C5H4ClN. It is a colorless liquid that is mainly used as a building block in organic synthesis.
The compound is a substrate for many coupling processes including the Heck reaction, Suzuki reaction, and Ullmann reaction.
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