(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol

6-氯吡啶-3-甲醇

Also known as: 2-Chloro-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine, 2-Chloro-5-pyridinemethanol, 6-Chloro-3-pyridinemethanol, 6-Chloro-3-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine, 2-Chloro-5-hydroxymethylpyridine, (6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl)methanol, 6-Chloropyridine-3-methanol

(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol (CAS 21543-49-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6ClNO and a molecular weight of 143.571 g/mol. It is also known as 2-Chloro-5-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine, 2-Chloro-5-pyridinemethanol and 6-Chloro-3-pyridinemethanol. Key properties include a melting point of 51-54 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 276.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 121.2±23.2 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21543-49-7
Jingsj CID
J-1403014-3
Molecular Formula
C6H6ClNO
Chinese Name
6-氯吡啶-3-甲醇
Molecular Weight
143.571 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point51-54 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point276.7±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point121.2±23.2 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol?

The CAS number of (6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol is 21543-49-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol?

(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol has molecular formula C6H6ClNO and molecular weight 143.571 g/mol.

Is (6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol hazardous?

(6-Chloropyridin-3-yl)methanol has GHS signal word Warning.

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