2,5-Dichloro-3-nitropyridine
- CAS No.21427-62-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
A high-purity pyridine derivative essential for agrochemical synthesis, specifically designed for producing advanced herbicide intermediates with reliable quality.
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Product Overview
2,5-Dichloro-3-nitropyridine is a highly specialized heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. As a chlorinated nitro-pyridine derivative, this chemical exhibits unique reactivity profiles that make it indispensable for complex organic synthesis pathways. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets stringent international quality standards, providing consistency for downstream production lines.
The compound is characterized by its distinct yellow crystalline appearance and robust thermal stability. It is primarily utilized in the synthesis of advanced agrochemical agents, including key intermediates for herbicide production. The presence of both chloro and nitro substituents on the pyridine ring allows for versatile nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling chemists to construct sophisticated molecular architectures required for modern crop protection solutions.
Technical Specifications
We maintain rigorous quality control protocols to guarantee the purity and performance of our chemical intermediates. Each shipment is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying all physical and chemical parameters. The following table outlines the standard specifications for this product:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 2,5-Dichloro-3-nitropyridine |
| CAS Number | 21427-62-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H2Cl2N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 192.99 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow crystal |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 39-45°C |
| Boiling Point | 265.3°C |
| Density | 1.629 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 114.2°C |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 2,5-Dichloro-3-nitropyridine lies in the agrochemical sector. It acts as a pivotal precursor in the manufacturing of Clodinafop Propargyl, a widely used herbicide. The high purity level of our intermediate ensures optimal yield and minimal byproduct formation during the subsequent fluorination and coupling steps. This efficiency is crucial for large-scale industrial operations where cost-effectiveness and environmental compliance are paramount.
Beyond herbicide synthesis, this pyridine derivative finds utility in various research and development contexts involving heterocyclic chemistry. Its stability and reactivity make it a valuable tool for exploring new chemical entities and optimizing existing synthesis routes. Our team supports clients with technical data to facilitate smooth integration into their specific manufacturing processes.
Quality Assurance and Safety
As a responsible global manufacturer, we prioritize safety and regulatory compliance. Our facilities adhere to strict environmental and occupational health standards. The product is packaged in secure 25 kg drums, though custom packaging solutions are available to meet specific logistical requirements. Proper storage is essential to maintain product integrity.
- Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight.
- Keep containers tightly closed when not in use.
- Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.
- Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment is used during handling.
We are committed to providing reliable supply chains and transparent communication. For detailed technical inquiries, bulk pricing, or custom synthesis requests, our expert team is ready to assist you in optimizing your production capabilities.
