Description

2,3,6-Trichloro-5-Nitro-Pyridine is a halogenated nitro-pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and nitro substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of modern herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive heterocyclic compounds.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and pigments due to its nitro-aromatic functionality.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of advanced materials, such as ligands for catalysts or components in electronic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3,6-Trichloro-5-Nitro-Pyridine
CAS No.	55304-72-8
Molecular Formula	C5H1Cl3N2O2
Molecular Weight	237.43 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-2,3,6-trichloropyridine; 2,3,6-Trichloro-5-nitropyridine; Trichloronitropyridine; Pyridine, 2,3,6-trichloro-5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3,6-Trichloro-5-Nitro-Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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