Chemical Properties
White crystal
Uses
2-Chloro-4-hydroxypyridine is a chemical that is used as a building block for various organic synthesis reactions.
Preparation
2-Chloro-4-hydroxypyridine can be produced by the reaction of chloroform and pyridine, which results in the formation of 2-chloro-4-hydroxypyridine.
Reactions
2-Chloro-4-hydroxypyridine has been shown to react with copper metal under dehydrogenative conditions to form monochloropyridine. It also reacts with tribromide to form tribromopyridine and with graphene oxide to form hydroxypyridinium bromide. Lastly, it reacts with an organic solvent such as acet.
