Description

Pyridine, 2-Chloro-5-(1-Methylethenyl)- is a specialized halogenated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique chemical structure, which provides a reactive site for further functionalization, making it invaluable for creating complex molecules. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring a substituted pyridine core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where its structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials due to its aromatic and modifiable structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2-Chloro-5-(1-Methylethenyl)-
CAS No.	68700-92-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8ClN
Molecular Weight	153.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-vinylpyridine; 5-Ethenyl-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-5-ethenylpyridine; 2-Chloro-5-vinyl-pyridine; (2-Chloropyridin-5-yl)ethene; 5-Vinyl-2-chloropyridine; 2-Chloro-5-(vinyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 2-Chloro-5-(1-Methylethenyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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