CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | 2-(chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride is an off-white chunky solid. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 257 to 261 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 72 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/ and /chlorides/. |
| Chemical Classes | Nitrogen Compounds -> Pyridines |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 164.03 g/mol |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 162.9955546 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 162.9955546 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 12.9 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 9 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 65.5 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
2-(chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride is an off-white chunky solid. (NTP, 1992)