Description

2,5,6-Tetrachloropyridine is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active ingredients, specialty chemicals, and functional materials who require reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules in material science and fine chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5,6-Tetrachloropyridine
CAS No.	54718-39-7
Molecular Formula	C5HCl4N
Molecular Weight	216.88 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5,6-Trichloropyridine; Pyridine, 2,5,6-tetrachloro-; NSC 163044; Tetrachloropyridine; 2,3,5,6-Tetrachloropyridine (isomer); Perchloropyridine (related); Halogenated pyridine intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5,6-Tetrachloropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area 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 opaque containers until use.

Specification

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

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