3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine
3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine (CAS: 34392-85-3, C6H7ClN2O) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with a molecular weight of 158.59 g/mol. This pyridine derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the development of novel chemical entities and complex molecular structures within research and development settings, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its specific structure allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step syntheses for creating more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups enable a range of chemical reactions.
Pharmaceutical Research
A building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its heterocyclic nature is common in medicinal chemistry.
Agrochemical Development
Contributes to the development of new agrochemicals, such as pesticides and herbicides, by providing a core structural motif.
Material Science Research
Can be employed in the synthesis of specialised materials where its specific electronic or structural properties are advantageous.
| Molecular weight | 158.59 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7ClN2O |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 46-50 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-37/38-41 |
| 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.
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 3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine used for?
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3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 34392-85-3, and the chemical formula is C6H7ClN2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine be handled?
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This compound is a Danger hazard. It is harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage, and may cause respiratory irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, face shields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust.
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine. We adhere to all necessary regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for 3-Amino-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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