2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile
2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile (CAS: 65176-93-4) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C8H7ClN2 and a molecular weight of 166.61 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating more complex pyridine derivatives. This compound is essential for researchers and chemists engaged in the development of novel chemical entities and pharmaceutical intermediates, offering a reactive site for further chemical transformations.
- Synonyms
- 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylpyridine-3-carbonitrile

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. Its structure allows for diverse chemical modifications and the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A versatile building block for the synthesis of novel pyridine-based compounds. It is employed in research settings to explore new chemical reactions and molecular structures.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate Development
Contributes to the development pipeline for new pharmaceutical agents by providing a core scaffold for drug discovery programs.
| Molecular weight | 166.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H7ClN2 |
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.
What is 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile primarily used for?
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2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of complex pyridine derivatives and in pharmaceutical research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile?
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The CAS number is 65176-93-4 and the chemical formula is C8H7ClN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile at research grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please refer to the Certificate of Analysis for specific purity details.
How should 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile be handled safely?
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As with all chemicals, handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, lab coat). Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and safe handling procedures.
Is 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile, serving customers worldwide.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethylnicotinonitrile?
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