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4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine

Also known as: 4-Chloro-3-picoline, 3-Methyl-4-chloropyridine, 4-Chloro-5-methylpyridine, MFCD03092890

4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine (CAS 1681-36-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6ClN and a molecular weight of 127.572 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 165-169 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 176.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 75.3±7.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1681-36-3
Jingsj CID
J-1059131-8
Molecular Formula
C6H6ClN
Molecular Weight
127.572 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point165-169 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point176.2±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point75.3±7.4 °C
Exact Mass127.018875
PSA12.89000
LogP1.63
Vapor Pressure1.5±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.527

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine?

The CAS number of 4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine is 1681-36-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine?

4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine has molecular formula C6H6ClN and molecular weight 127.572 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine?

For 4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine, Upstream Products: 4-chloropyridine, iodomethane, 4-Nitropyridine 1-oxide; Downstream Products: Ethyl 3-methylisonicotinate, 2-amino-4-chloro-5-methylpyridin-3-ol, 3-Methyl-4-pyridinethiol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "4-Chloro-3-methylpyridine (CAS 1681-36-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1059131-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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