Description

1-(2,4,6-Trichloropyridin-3-yl)ethanone is a high-purity, halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity profile, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trichloropyridine moiety contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development, catalysis studies, and exploring novel heterocyclic chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the scale-up and production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,4,6-Trichloropyridin-3-yl)ethanone
CAS No.	1347759-13-0
Molecular Formula	C7H4Cl3NO
Molecular Weight	224.47 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-2,4,6-trichloropyridine; 2,4,6-Trichloro-3-acetylpyridine; 1-(2,4,6-Trichloro-3-pyridinyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(2,4,6-trichloro-3-pyridinyl)-; 3-Acetyl-2,4,6-trichloropyridine; 2,4,6-Trichloropyridin-3-yl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,4,6-Trichloropyridin-3-yl)ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, confirming compliance with client specifications and internal quality standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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