2-Fluoro-5-nitropyridine, 98%

Description

CAS: 456-24-6 | C5H3FN2O2 | 142.089 g/mol

It is used in the preparation of nitropyridines by nitration of pyridines with nitric acid.

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Applications
It is used in the preparation of nitropyridines by nitration of pyridines with nitric acid.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store away from water/moisture and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 456-24-6
• Molecular Formula: C5H3FN2O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 142.089
• MDL Number: MFCD03095059
• InChI Key: XOZAJNLUAODXSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 6-fluoro-3-nitropyridine, pyridine, 2-fluoro-5-nitro, 2-fluor-5-nitropyridin, 2-fluoro-5-nitro-pyridine, abbypharma ap-15-5253, pubchem1202, acmc-1arnr, 5-nitro-2-fluoropyridine, 2-fluoro-5-nitro pyridine
• PubChem CID: 95264
• IUPAC Name: 2-fluoro-5-nitropyridine
• SMILES: C1=CC(=NC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])F

• Melting Point: 17°C to 21°C
• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Density: 1.41 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 86°C to 87°C (7 mmHg)(literature)
• Refractive Index: 1.525
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 120351
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 142.09
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Fluoro-5-nitropyridine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H315-H319-H335 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber	207-260-6
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only