2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine
2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine (CAS: 38533-61-8; Formula: C6H5ClN2O3) is a halogenated pyridine derivative with a molecular weight of 188.57 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the field of heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure lends itself to further functionalisation, making it a useful intermediate for the development of more complex molecules in research and development settings.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. The presence of the chloro, methoxy, and nitro groups offers multiple sites for chemical modification and elaboration.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
A useful reagent in the construction and modification of pyridine-based heterocyclic systems. It is employed in research laboratories for the development of novel chemical entities.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a building block in medicinal chemistry research for the design and synthesis of potential drug candidates. Its scaffold can be incorporated into molecules targeting various biological pathways.
| Molecular weight | 188.57 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H5ClN2O3 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 78-80 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine used for?
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2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry and pharmaceutical research for the development of new molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine?
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The CAS number is 38533-61-8 and the empirical formula is C6H5ClN2O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine with a purity of 98% (assay). This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine be handled?
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Handle 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as an irritant to the skin, eyes, and respiratory tract (H315, H319, H335).
Is 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Details regarding specific packaging and international shipping regulations for 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine are available upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2-Chloro-6-methoxy-3-nitropyridine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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