2-Chloro-1-methylpyridinium iodide, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2-Chloro-1-methylpyridinium iodide is a reagent in a wide variety of dehydrative coupling reactions. It is also used to form carboxylate esters from acids and alcohols, carboxamides from acids and amines, lactones from -hydroxy acids and carbodiimides from N,N-disubstituted thioureas.

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Applications
2-Chloro-1-methylpyridinium iodide is a reagent in a wide variety of dehydrative coupling reactions. It is also used to form carboxylate esters from acids and alcohols, carboxamides from acids and amines, lactones from -hydroxy acids and carbodiimides from N,N-disubstituted thioureas.

Solubility
Soluble in Methanol (50 mg/ml). Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store at 4°C. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.