2,4-Dichloropyridine
- CAS No.26452-80-2
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 2,4-Dichloropyridine (CAS 26452-80-2) designed for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control and comprehensive documentation.
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Product Overview
2,4-Dichloropyridine is a vital heterocyclic compound widely recognized for its significance in modern organic synthesis. As a key pyridine derivative, this chemical serves as an essential building block for the development of complex pharmaceutical agents and agrochemical formulations. Our manufacturing process ensures high consistency and purity, making it an ideal choice for research and industrial scale production. The compound features a pyridine ring substituted with chlorine atoms at the 2 and 4 positions, which enhances its reactivity in nucleophilic substitution reactions. This specific structural configuration allows chemists to introduce various functional groups efficiently, facilitating the synthesis of diverse molecular architectures required in advanced therapeutic areas.
Technical Specifications
We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets or exceeds industry standards. The following table outlines the critical physical and chemical properties of our 2,4-Dichloropyridine supply. Our analytical team verifies each parameter to ensure reliability for downstream processing.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 26452-80-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H3Cl2N |
| Molecular Weight | 147.99 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Purity (Assay) | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 1.37 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 189-190°C |
| Melting Point | -1°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.55-1.554 |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of 2,4-Dichloropyridine lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for organic synthesis. It is extensively used in the pharmaceutical industry for constructing kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies. The chlorine atoms act as excellent leaving groups, enabling cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki or Buchwald-Hartwig couplings. Additionally, this compound is utilized in the agrochemical sector for developing herbicides and pesticides that require specific pyridine backbones. Researchers also value this material for creating novel ligands in catalysis. Our product supports both small-scale laboratory research and large-scale manufacturing needs, providing a stable foundation for innovation in chemical development. The high purity level minimizes side reactions, ensuring better yields and cleaner profiles in final products.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality is the cornerstone of our operation. Each production batch undergoes rigorous testing using advanced chromatography and spectroscopy methods. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to verify compliance with specified standards. Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity of the chemical. We recommend storing 2,4-Dichloropyridine in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination or degradation. Our packaging options include 200 kg drums, with flexibility to accommodate specific customer requirements for logistics and handling. By choosing our supply, partners gain access to a reliable global manufacturer committed to safety, consistency, and technical support throughout the procurement process.
