Description

Pyridine 3-Chloro-2,6-Bis[Trichloromethyl]- is a halogenated pyridine derivative, a versatile and highly functionalized chemical intermediate prized for its unique reactivity. Its molecular structure makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical chemists, agrochemical researchers, and developers of specialty materials seeking to introduce specific halogenated motifs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring halogenated heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A valuable reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Intermediate for Dyes & Pigments: Potential use in synthesizing specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine 3-Chloro-2,6-Bis[Trichloromethyl]-
CAS No.	18459-49-9
Molecular Formula	C7H2Cl7N
Molecular Weight	349.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-2,6-bis(trichloromethyl)pyridine; 2,6-Bis(trichloromethyl)-3-chloropyridine; 3-Chloro-2,6-bis(trichloromethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 3-chloro-2,6-bis(trichloromethyl)-; 3-Chloro-α,α,α,α',α',α'-hexachloro-2,6-pyridinedimethanol
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine 3-Chloro-2,6-Bis[Trichloromethyl]- is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.