3-(Chloromethyl)pyridine

CAS Registry Number®

3099-31-8

CAS Name

3-(Chloromethyl)pyridine

Molecular Formula

C6H6ClN

Molecular Mass

127.57

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    140-143 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H6ClN/c7-4-6-2-1-3-8-5-6/h1-3,5H,4H2

InChIKey

InChIKey=CNQCWYFDIQSALX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(Cl)C=1C=CC=NC1

Canonical SMILES

ClCC=1C=NC=CC1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Pyridine, 3-(chloromethyl)-
  • 3-(Chloromethyl)pyridine
  • 3-Pyridylmethyl chloride
  • β-Picoline chloride
  • 3-Picolyl chloride

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