Intermediates

2,3-Dichloropyridine

  • CAS No.2402-77-9
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2,3-Dichloropyridine (CAS 2402-77-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry applications.

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Product Overview

2,3-Dichloropyridine is a premier heterocyclic compound widely recognized for its versatility in modern organic synthesis. As a chlorinated pyridine derivative, this chemical serves as a critical building block for the development of complex molecular structures. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial chemists focused on agrochemical and pharmaceutical innovation. The compound features two chlorine substituents on the pyridine ring, which act as excellent leaving groups for nucleophilic substitution reactions, thereby facilitating diverse synthetic pathways.

We understand the importance of consistency in chemical manufacturing. Therefore, every batch of 2,3-Dichloropyridine undergoes rigorous quality control testing to meet international standards. The material is supplied as a white to light yellow crystalline powder, ensuring ease of handling and integration into various reaction systems. Our facility adheres to strict safety and environmental protocols, guaranteeing a reliable supply chain for global partners.

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number2402-77-9
Molecular FormulaC5H3Cl2N
Molecular Weight147.990
AppearanceWhite to light yellow crystalline powder
Assay≥98.0%
Moisture Content≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition≤0.2%
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point192.5±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point64-67 °C
Flash Point87.5±7.4 °C

Industrial Applications

This chemical intermediate is extensively utilized in the synthesis of high-value fine chemicals. Its primary application lies in the production of agrochemicals, where it serves as a precursor for herbicides and pesticides designed to enhance crop protection. In the pharmaceutical sector, it is employed in the construction of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting various therapeutic areas. The reactivity of the chloro groups allows for selective functionalization, enabling chemists to introduce diverse substituents with high precision.

Beyond traditional synthesis, 2,3-Dichloropyridine is also valuable in materials science research. It can be incorporated into polymer frameworks or used to develop novel ligands for catalytic processes. The high purity specification ensures minimal side reactions, which is crucial for scaling up processes from laboratory to industrial production. Our technical team supports customers with detailed documentation to facilitate seamless integration into your existing manufacturing workflows.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

  • Strict quality control measures ensure batch-to-batch consistency.
  • Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) provided with every shipment.
  • Packaged in 25 kg drums to maintain stability during transit.
  • Custom packaging solutions available upon specific customer request.
  • Storage in a cool, ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
  • Compliance with global safety regulations for hazardous chemical transport.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity of 2,3-Dichloropyridine. We recommend keeping the containers tightly closed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Our logistics partners are experienced in handling chemical shipments, ensuring timely delivery to ports worldwide. By choosing our product, you gain access to a reliable supply of high-performance chemical intermediates backed by decades of industry expertise.