Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
5470-22-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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4-Chloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 16579-08-1) is a heterocyclic intermediate with molecular formula C6H4ClNO2. It is typically synthesized via chlorination of pyridine-2-carboxylic acid derivatives. This compound serves as a critical building block for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Requires storage in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Personnel must wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation and respiratory hazards during handling.