2-Chloronicotinic Acid

CAS# 2942-59-8

Product Description

2-Chloronicotinic acid is a chemical compound with several industrial applications.

Product:

2-Chloronicotinic Acid

CAS:

2942-59-8

Synonym:

2-Chloropyridine-3-carboxylic acid;2-Chloro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid

Structure:

Typical Characteristics

Appearance

White to Cream powder

Density

1.5 g/cm3

Melting point

176-178 °C

Molecular Weight

157.55

Odor

Pungent odor

Purity

99%

Refractive index

1.590

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2-Chloronicotinic Acid used in many
industry applications

2-Chloronicotinic acid is a chemical compound with several industrial applications. Here are some of its uses:

  1. Intermediate in Pharmaceutical Synthesis: 2-Chloronicotinic acid serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. It is used as a starting material for the production of various drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
  2. Agrochemicals: It is used in the manufacturing of agrochemicals such as herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides. 2-Chloronicotinic acid derivatives exhibit pesticidal properties and are utilized to control pests, fungi, and weeds in agriculture.
  3. Chemical Synthesis: 2-Chloronicotinic acid is employed as a building block in organic synthesis for the preparation of various organic compounds. It undergoes various chemical reactions to yield derivatives with valuable properties for different industrial applications.
  4. Research and Laboratory: It is used in research laboratories as a reagent and intermediate in organic chemistry experiments. 2-Chloronicotinic acid may be utilized in the synthesis of novel compounds or as a reference standard for analytical purposes.
  5. Corrosion Inhibitor: In some cases, 2-chloronicotinic acid derivatives can act as corrosion inhibitors for metals. These compounds may be incorporated into formulations to protect metal surfaces from degradation caused by exposure to corrosive environments.
  6. Photographic Chemicals: 2-Chloronicotinic acid or its derivatives may find applications in the production of photographic chemicals. They can be used as components in developer solutions or other photographic formulations.