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Home/Compounds/Industrial Chemical/2-Chloro-3-picoline
C6H6ClN
127.57 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning

2-Chloro-3-methylpyridine

CAS18368-76-8EC242-242-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
chemical intermediate for synthesis

2-Chloro-3-methylpyridine is a chlorinated heterocyclic compound commonly employed as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure features a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom and a methyl group, making it a versatile building block for the production of more complex molecules.

chemical intermediate for synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 2-Chloro-3-methylpyridine (CAS 18368-76-8) is 2933.39.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2933.39

EU CN code (8-digit)

2933 39 99

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-chloro-3-methylpyridine

InChIKey

RKVUCIFREKHYTL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(N=CC=C1)Cl

Synonyms (5)
  • 2-Chloro-3-methylpyridine
  • 2-Chloro-3-picoline
  • 2-chloro-methyl-pyridine
  • 3-Picoline, 2-chloro-
  • Pyridine, 2-chloro-3-methyl-

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