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5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine

Also known as: 5-Chloro-2-picoline, 2-Methyl-5-chloropyridine, 3-Chloro-6-methylpyridine, MFCD04114188

5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine (CAS 72093-07-3) 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 boiling point of 163.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 62.0±7.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
72093-07-3
Jingsj CID
J-1526832-3
Molecular Formula
C6H6ClN
Molecular Weight
127.572 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point163.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point62.0±7.4 °C
Exact Mass127.018875
PSA12.89000
LogP2.03
Vapor Pressure2.8±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.527
Storage ConditionsRoom temperature.

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 5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine?

The CAS number of 5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine is 72093-07-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine?

5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine has molecular formula C6H6ClN and molecular weight 127.572 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine?

For 5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine, Upstream Products: 2,5-Dichloropyridine, Tetramethyltin, 5-Hydroxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydropyridine-2-carboxylic acid; Downstream Products: 2-(Bromomethyl)-5-chloropyridine, 3-Hydrazino-6-methylpyridazine, 5-Chloropyridine-2-carboxylic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Chloro-2-methylpyridine (CAS 72093-07-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1526832-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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