CAS:5470-18-8 | 2-Chloro-3-nitropyridine

Products Description

The substance with CAS number 5470 - 18 - 8 is 2-Chloro-3-nitropyridine. Its molecular formula is C₅H₃ClN₂O₂, and its molecular weight is 158.54. Its EINECS number is 226 - 799 - 8, and its MDL number is MFCD00006232.

Regarding its physical and chemical properties, 2-Chloro-3-nitropyridine appears as yellow crystals or off-white to yellow solids. There are also reports stating that it could be cream to brown. Its melting point is 100 - 103°C. Moreover, its refractive index is between 1.454 and 1.456, its flash point is 185°C, and its density is 1.489.

Basic Info

Safety Information

When it comes to safety information, the hazard code of 2-Chloro-3-nitropyridine is Xn, the hazard level is R22 - 36/37/38, and the safety level is S22 - 37/39. Under the GHS07 classification, the graphic logo of this substance is a warning type, with the signal word being "warning". The specific hazard descriptions include being harmful to human health and causing irritation to eyes, skin and the respiratory tract, etc.

Uses

2-Chloro-3-nitropyridine, 98% plays an important role as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical field. For instance, it can be used to synthesize 2-chloro-3-aminopyridine, which is a significant pharmaceutical intermediate and can be further utilized to synthesize drugs for the treatment of digestive system diseases such as pirenzepine. Pirenzepine is an anti-ulcer drug mainly used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers.

Company Profile

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