Description

2,6-Dichloro-3-Methyl-5-Nitropyridine is a high-purity halogenated nitropyridine derivative, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a versatile and valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Enables various cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Stille) and nucleophilic aromatic substitutions for introducing diverse functional groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction methodologies.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3-Methyl-5-Nitropyridine
CAS No.	58596-88-6
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl2N2O2
Molecular Weight	207.01 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2,6-dichloro-5-nitropyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-methyl-5-nitro-pyridine; 5-Nitro-2,6-dichloro-3-methylpyridine; Pyridine, 2,6-dichloro-3-methyl-5-nitro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-3-Methyl-5-Nitropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of cGMP and ISO standards for advanced intermediates.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow 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.