CAS 18368-63-3: 2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine

Description: 2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom at the second position and a methyl group at the sixth position. Its molecular formula is C7H8ClN, and it features a nitrogen atom within the aromatic ring, contributing to its basicity and reactivity. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water. 2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine is used in various applications, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. Its reactivity can be attributed to the presence of the chlorine atom, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate protective equipment should be used to minimize exposure.

Formula: C₆H₆ClN

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H6ClN/c1-5-3-2-4-6(7)8-5/h2-4H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=GXZDYRYYNXYPMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: ClC=1N=C(C=CC1)C

Synonyms:

• 2-Chloro-6-Methyl Pyridine
• 2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine
• 2-Chloro-6-picoline
• 2-Picoline, 6-chloro-
• 6-Chloro-2-methylpyridine
• 6-Methyl-2-chloropyridine
• Pyridine, 2-chloro-6-methyl-
• 6-Chloro-2-picoline

2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine

CAS: 18368-63-3

• Formula: C₆H₆ClN
• Purity: >98.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow clear liquid
• Molecular weight: 127.57

2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine, 98%

CAS: 18368-63-3

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• Formula: C₆H₆ClN
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Clear colorless to yellow, Liquid
• Molecular weight: 127.57

2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine

CAS: 18368-63-3

• Formula: C₆H₆ClN
• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 127.5715

2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine (2-Chloro-6-picoline)

CAS: 18368-63-3

• Formula: C₆H₆ClN
• Molecular weight: 127.57

2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine

CAS: 18368-63-3

• Purity: 97.0%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 127.56999969482422

6-chloro-2-picoline, 98%

CAS: 18368-63-3

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• Purity: 98%
• Color and Shape: Clear colorless to yellow to light orange, Liquid

2-Chloro-6-methylpyridine

CAS: 18368-63-3

• Formula: C₆H₆ClN
• Purity: By gc: 98.6% by area (Typical Value in Batch COA)
• Color and Shape: clear. pink liquid
• Molecular weight: 127.57g/mol

6-Chloro-2-picoline

CAS: 18368-63-3

6-Chloro-2-picoline is a colourless liquid with a strong odour. It is used in the production …

• Formula: C₆H₆ClN
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 127.57 g/mol