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HCID 737607Generated: October 23, 2026

2-Chloro-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde

2-CHLORONICOTINALDEHYDE · 2-CHLORO-3-FORMYLPYRIDINE · SKL1445 · 2-Chloronicotinal · TIMTEC-BB SBB004156 · 2-Chloro-3-pyridinec · oro-3-pyridinecarboxaL · CHLORO-2-FORMYL-3-PYRIDINE

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2-Chloro-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde molecular structure

Identifiers & Physical Properties

CAS No.36404-88-3
Molecular formulaC6H4ClNO
Average molar mass141.55 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass140.99814143 g/mol
SMILESO=Cc1cccnc1Cl
InChIKeyKHPAGGHFIDLUMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID737607
ChEMBLCHEMBL2228156
EC No.629-217-4
DTXSIDDTXSID40353269

Chemical & Physical Properties

XLogP1.3
Topological polar surface area30
Hydrogen bond donors0
Hydrogen bond acceptors2
Rotatable bonds1
Heavy atoms9
Formal charge0
Complexity107
Melting point50-54 °C (lit.)
Boiling point119 °C(Press: 30 Torr)
Density1.332±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Flash point>230 °C
Storage conditionsKeep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
SolubilityChloroform, DMSO
Physical statePowder or Low Melting Solid
pKa (acidity coefficient)-1.36±0.10(Predicted)
ColorWhite to off-white
InChIInChI=1S/C6H4ClNO/c7-6-5(4-9)2-1-3-8-6/h1-4H
InChIKeyKHPAGGHFIDLUMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1(Cl)=NC=CC=C1C=O
CAS DataBase Reference36404-88-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
UNSPSC Code12352100
NACRESNA.22
GHS pictogramGHS07
Signal wordWarning
GHS hazard statementsH302-H317-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP280-P301+P312+P330-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Personal protective equipment (PPE)dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Hazard symbolsXn,Xi
Risk statements (R)22-36-43
Safety statements (S)26-36/37
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Hazard classIRRITANTAcute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2Skin Sens. 1
Customs code29333990
Storage class11 - Combustible Solids

Safety & Regulations

GHS classificationWarningH302 (95.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P272, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)Aggregated GHS information provided per 45 reports by companies from 5 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.
Hazard Classes and CategoriesAcute Tox. 4 (95.6%)
Personal protective equipment (PPE)dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK)3
Customs code29333990
Risk statements (R)22-36-43
Signal wordWarning
GHS pictogramGHS07
Hazard symbolsXn,Xi
Safety statements (S)26-36/37
Hazard classIRRITANTAcute Tox. 4 OralEye Irrit. 2Skin Sens. 1
Storage class11 - Combustible Solids
GHS hazard statementsH302-H317-H319
GHS precautionary statementsP280-P301+P312+P330-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338

Applications & Uses

Uses

Starting material for the preparation of 5-azaindoles by the Hemetsberger-Knittel reaction involving the thermal decomposition of alkenyl azides.1

Uses

Azaindazole intermediate.