Description

2,6-Dichloro-3-(Trichloromethyl)Pyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative with significant utility as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the synthesis of specialized agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Industrial buyers and R&D chemists in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical sectors require this high-purity intermediate for developing next-generation products.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing complex heterocyclic structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for research and industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for method development and exploring new chemical entities.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of functionalized materials, such as ligands for catalysts or monomers for specialized polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3-(trichloromethyl)pyridine
CAS No.	55366-30-8
Molecular Formula	C7H2Cl5N
Molecular Weight	279.36 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trichloromethyl)-2,6-dichloropyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-(trichloromethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2,6-dichloro-3-(trichloromethyl)-; NSC 369208; 2,6-Dichloro-α,α,α-trichloro-3-picoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-3-(Trichloromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your precise 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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