3-Picolyl chloride hydrochloride

Chemical properties

White to pale brown solid

The Uses of 3-Picolyl chloride hydrochloride

3-(Chloromethyl)pyridine Hydrochloride has been used as a reactant for the synthesis of (E)-3-((1H-Indazol-6-yl)methylene)indolin-2-one derivatives as Polo-like kinase 4 (PLK4) inhibitors.

What are the applications of Application

3-Picolyl chloride hydrochloride is an organic synthetic reagent for the preparation of N,N-bis(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)aniline ligands, 2-oxodihydroquinoline-3-carboxamide derivatives, and 3β-amino-tropane arylamide derivatives with atypical antipsychotic profiles. It is also used in the preparation of novel bifunctional anion exchange resins for nuclear waste treatment.

General Description

Yellow powder or yellow-tan solid with an irritating odor.

Air & Water Reactions

Hygroscopic. Water soluble.

Reactivity Profile

3-Picolyl chloride hydrochloride is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Fire Hazard

Flash point data for 3-Picolyl chloride hydrochloride are not available; however, 3-Picolyl chloride hydrochloride is probably combustible.

Safety Profile

Suspected carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic data. Poison by ingestion. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx and Cl-.