2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride PurCert Secondary Working Standard [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Linear Formula:  C6H6ClN·HCl
Molecular Weight:  164.03 g/mol
CAS Number: 6959-47-3

Properties

Water Solubility >=10 g/100 mL at 22 ºC
Assay Purity >98 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.499-1.501
B pt. 128-129 °C
M pt. 120-124 °C
Density 0.944 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H314
Precautionary Statement  P260 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29333990
Storage Temp. 2-8°C
Storage Class 8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
UN Number 3261

Description

Application
2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride is widely applied in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals agrochemicals and specialty organic compounds.

Purpose
The primary purpose of 2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride is to serve as an alkylating and intermediate reagent for constructing more complex heterocyclic molecules.

General Description
2-(Chloromethyl)pyridine hydrochloride is a white to pale yellow crystalline hydrochloride salt containing a chloromethyl-substituted pyridine ring.