Description

2,5,6-Trichloro-4-Methylnicotinonitrile is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides multiple reactive sites for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and anti-infective therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction methodologies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential starting material for the development of specialty chemicals, ligands, or functionalized polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,5,6-Trichloro-4-Methylnicotinonitrile
CAS No.	63195-39-1
Molecular Formula	C7H2Cl3N2
Molecular Weight	231.46 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2,5,6-trichloronicotinonitrile; 2,5,6-Trichloro-4-methyl-3-cyanopyridine; 3-Cyano-2,5,6-trichloro-4-methylpyridine; 2,5,6-Trichloro-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; Trichloromethylnicotinonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5,6-Trichloro-4-Methylnicotinonitrile is produced 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 available upon request 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 strong bases and reducing agents.

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%

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