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2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride

2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride chemical structure
CAS Number6959-47-3
FormulaC6H6ClN · HCl
Mol. Weight164.03 g/mol

What is 2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride?

2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride is a chemical compound with CAS number 6959-47-3 and molecular formula C6H6ClN · HCl. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride was used as reagent in base catalyzed alkylation of p-tert-butylcalix[6]arene1 and p-tert-butylcalix[5]arene2 in DMF. It was used in the synthesis of Gd3+ diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid bisamide complex, a Zn2+-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging contrast agent3.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

164.03 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98.0% (AT)

Safety Information

GHS05GHS05
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H302-H314

Precautionary Statements

P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

120-124 °C(lit.)
120-124 °C

EC Number

230-149-9

WGK Germany

3

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