Description

2,3-Dichloro-5-(Trichloromethyl)Pyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative of significant industrial importance. This compound serves as a versatile and critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of high-value agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the crop protection and fine chemical synthesis sectors for producing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of modern herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with pyridine-based structures.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a valuable reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the trichloromethylpyridine moiety.
• Material Science: Potential precursor in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dichloro-5-(Trichloromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	69045-83-6
Molecular Formula	C7H2Cl5N
Molecular Weight	279.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Trichloromethyl)-2,3-dichloropyridine; 2,3-Dichloro-5-trichloromethylpyridine; Pyridine, 2,3-dichloro-5-(trichloromethyl)-; NSC 369208; 2,3-Dichloro-5-(trichloromethyl)pyridine; 2,3-Dichloro-5-(trichloromethyl)pyridine (principal synonym)
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Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dichloro-5-(Trichloromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and GC-MS for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.