
Catalog Number	AR00FGV5
Chemical Name	2-(Chloromethyl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine
CAS Number	71139-94-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6ClN3
Molecular Weight	167.5956
MDL Number	MFCD24465511
SMILES	ClCc1nc2n(n1)cccc2

2-(Chloromethyl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine is a versatile compound that finds wide application in chemical synthesis. Due to its unique structure, this compound serves as a valuable building block for the synthesis of various heterocyclic compounds. Its chlorine substituent enables selective functionalization reactions, allowing for the introduction of different functional groups at specific positions on the triazolopyridine scaffold. This specificity is particularly advantageous in the design and synthesis of complex organic molecules with desired properties. Additionally, the presence of the triazolo ring system imparts interesting biological activities to the resulting compounds, making 2-(Chloromethyl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine a valuable tool in medicinal chemistry research. Its significance in the field of chemical synthesis extends to the development of new pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials with tailored properties.