58803-95-5

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine
• Synonyms: 2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine;3,6-Dichloro-2-chloroMethyl-pyridine
• CAS NO: 58803-95-5
• Molecular Formula: C6H4Cl3N
• Molecular Weight: 196
• Mol File: 58803-95-5.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine(58803-95-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine(58803-95-5)

Safety Data

• HazardClass: IRRITANT
• Hazardous Substances Data: 58803-95-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine is a chemical compound that is a derivative of pyridine, a six-membered ring containing five carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom. 2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine has two chlorine atoms attached to the 3rd and 6th positions of the pyridine ring, and a chloromethyl group attached to the 2nd position. It is used as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical and agrochemical products. It is also used as an intermediate in the production of various organic compounds, including insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides. 2-(Chloromethyl)-3,6-dichloropyridine is known to be toxic if ingested or inhaled and can cause irritation to the skin and eyes, so proper safety precautions should be taken when handling it.