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2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine

Also known as: 2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine, 2,3-Dichloro-5-picoline, 5,6-Dichloro-3-picoline, Pyridine, 2,3-dichloro-5-methyl-, MFCD08704667

2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine (CAS 59782-90-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H5Cl2N and a molecular weight of 162.017 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 42-45℃, a boiling point of 186.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 111.0±11.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
59782-90-0
Jingsj CID
J-1521725-1
Molecular Formula
C6H5Cl2N
Molecular Weight
162.017 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point42-45℃
Boiling Point186.9±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point111.0±11.5 °C
Exact Mass160.979904
PSA12.89000
LogP2.58
Vapor Pressure0.9±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.547

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

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 2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine?

The CAS number of 2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine is 59782-90-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine?

2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine has molecular formula C6H5Cl2N and molecular weight 162.017 g/mol.

Is 2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine hazardous?

2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine?

For 2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine, Upstream Products: Acrylonitrile, 2-chloro-5-methylpyridin-3-amine, Methacrolein.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,3-Dichloro-5-methylpyridine (CAS 59782-90-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1521725-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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