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2,4,6-Trichloropyridine

CAS 16063-69-7C5H2Cl3NChemical Synthesis

2,4,6-Trichloropyridine (CAS: 16063-69-7) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C5H2Cl3N and a molecular weight of 182.44 g/mol. This pyridine derivative serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its specific substitution pattern allows for various chemical transformations, making it valuable for the development of complex organic molecules within research and industrial settings.

Synonyms
16063-69-7C5H2Cl3N
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive chlorine atoms facilitate nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the introduction of diverse functional groups.

Heterocyclic Chemistry Research

Serves as a valuable precursor for the construction of novel heterocyclic frameworks. Its structure is relevant in the exploration of new chemical entities for various applications.

Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Development

Can be employed in the early stages of research for the development of new pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals, leveraging its pyridine core and halogen substituents.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight182.44
Empirical formulaC5H2Cl3N
Assay97%
Storage temperature2-8°C
Melting point33-37 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-41-43
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
16063-69-7
MDL number
MFCD00971928
PubChem substance
24882560
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine used for?

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2,4,6-Trichloropyridine (CAS: 16063-69-7) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research in heterocyclic chemistry, including potential applications in pharmaceutical and agrochemical development.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine?

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The CAS number for 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine is 16063-69-7, and its empirical formula is C5H2Cl3N.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is suitable for research and chemical synthesis purposes; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine be handled safely?

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Due to its hazards (Harmful if swallowed, May cause an allergic skin reaction, Causes serious eye damage), handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Work in a well-ventilated area. Store at 2-8°C. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling instructions.

Is 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine is a controlled substance.

How is 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine packed and shipped?

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2,4,6-Trichloropyridine is carefully packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions according to international shipping regulations for hazardous chemicals.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2,4,6-Trichloropyridine?

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To request a quote or sample, please contact Tech Serve Solutions via our website or designated sales channels, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.

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