2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile
2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile (CAS: 66909-34-0) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C7H5ClN2 and a molecular weight of 152.58 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This pyridine derivative is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis for the development of more complex molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical for research and development purposes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it useful for building complex molecular scaffolds.
Pharmaceutical Research
A useful building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into structures targeting various biological pathways.
Agrochemical Development
Applied in the research and development of new agrochemicals. The pyridine ring and functional groups can be modified to create compounds with potential pesticidal or herbicidal activity.
| Molecular weight | 152.58 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H5ClN2 |
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-methylnicotinonitrile used for?
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2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile (CAS: 66909-34-0) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and other complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile?
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The CAS number is 66909-34-0, and the empirical formula is C7H5ClN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile typically as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please refer to the specific product's Certificate of Analysis for exact purity details.
How should 2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile be handled?
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Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety and handling information. General precautions include working in a well-ventilated area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection), and avoiding inhalation or contact with skin and eyes.
How is 2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile packed and shipped?
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2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile is packed in accordance with international shipping regulations for chemicals. We export globally. Please contact us for specific shipping and packaging queries.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for 2-Chloro-5-methylnicotinonitrile, please use the 'Request a Quote' or 'Contact Us' form on our website, providing the product name and CAS number.
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