Description

4-Chloro-2,3-Bis(Chloromethyl)Pyridine is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive chloromethyl groups, which facilitate further functionalization to create complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of functional polymers and advanced organic materials due to its reactive sites for polymerization or grafting.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating libraries of compounds for screening in various industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2,3-Bis(Chloromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1211540-02-1
Molecular Formula	C7H6Cl3N
Molecular Weight	226.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Bis(chloromethyl)-4-chloropyridine; 4-Chloro-2,3-di(chloromethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 4-chloro-2,3-bis(chloromethyl)-; 4-Chloro-2,3-bis(chloromethyl)pyridine; 1211540-02-1
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Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2,3-Bis(Chloromethyl)Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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