2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methoxypyridine is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl) at the 2-position and a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 4-position contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its physical state at room temperature. It is soluble in organic solvents, which makes it useful in various chemical reactions, particularly in the synthesis of more complex molecules. The chloromethyl group can serve as a reactive site for nucleophilic substitution reactions, while the methoxy group can influence the electronic properties of the molecule, affecting its reactivity and interaction with other chemical species. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks due to the presence of chlorine and its potential reactivity.

2-(chloromethyl)-4-methoxypyridine

99651-28-2: Pyridine, 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-Methoxy-

CAS 99651-28-2: 2-(chloromethyl)-4-methoxypyridine

2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methoxypyridine

Ref: 3D-ZDA65128

2-(chloromethyl)-4-methoxypyridine

Ref: IN-DA006NLY

2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methoxypyridine

Ref: 10-F221466