
Catalog Number	AR00G6EL
Chemical Name	2-Chloro-6-methyl-1,5-naphthyridine
CAS Number	764717-61-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7ClN2
Molecular Weight	178.6183
MDL Number	MFCD13181759
SMILES	Cc1ccc2c(n1)ccc(n2)Cl

2-Chloro-6-methyl-1,5-naphthyridine, a versatile compound, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis due to its unique properties and reactivity. With its substituted naphthyridine backbone, this compound serves as a valuable building block in the creation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. Its halogen functionality allows for selective derivatization, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with precision. In organic synthesis, 2-Chloro-6-methyl-1,5-naphthyridine acts as a key intermediate in the construction of heterocyclic compounds, providing a pathway to diverse chemical structures. Furthermore, its strategic incorporation into molecular frameworks imparts specific biological activities, making it a crucial component in the development of novel drug candidates and biologically active molecules.