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Description | 2-Bromo-5-chloropyridine is a chemical compound with a molecular formula C5H3BrClN. It is a halogenated pyridine derivative, featuring both bromine and chlorine atoms attached to the pyridine ring. This compound is commonly used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The presence of both bromine and chlorine atoms makes 2-bromo-5-chloropyridine a versatile intermediate, allowing for the introduction of various functional groups and modifications to the pyridine ring. It is often used in the synthesis of complex molecules and heterocyclic compounds due to its reactivity and ability to undergo a wide range of chemical transformations. |
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Reference | 1) Synthesis of Benzo-Fused 11H-Pyrido[2,1-b]quinazolin-11-ones by a Buchwald–Hartwig Coupling/Pyridine Dearomatization Sequence in Eucalyptol |