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3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol

Also known as: 2,3,5-Trichloro-6-hydroxypyridine, 3,5,6-Trichloro-2(1H)-pyridinone, 3,5,6-Trichloropyridin-2-ol, 3,5,6-Trichloropyridine-2-one, TCP, TCPy, 2-Hydroxy-3,5,6-trichloropyridine, 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-hydroxypyridine, 3,5,6-Trichloropyridin-2(1H)-one, PYRIDINOL, Chlorpyriphos metabolite

3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol (CAS 6515-38-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H2Cl3NO and a molecular weight of 198.434 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 328-330ºC, a boiling point of 325.0±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 150.4±26.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6515-38-4
Jingsj CID
J-1972629-6
Molecular Formula
C5H2Cl3NO
Molecular Weight
198.434 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point328-330ºC
Boiling Point325.0±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point150.4±26.5 °C
Exact Mass196.920197
PSA32.86000
LogP2.16
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.617
Storage ConditionsRefrigerator
StabilityStable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Irritant / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Jingquan Li, et al. Novel gene clusters and metabolic pathway involved in 3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol degradation by Ralstonia sp. strain T6. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2013 Dec;79(23):7445-53.

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 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol?

The CAS number of 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol is 6515-38-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol?

3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol has molecular formula C5H2Cl3NO and molecular weight 198.434 g/mol.

Is 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol hazardous?

3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H411 — Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol?

For 3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol, Upstream Products: Chlorpyrifos, Acrylonitrile, Trichloroacetyl chloride; Downstream Products: Chlorpyrifos-methyl, Triclopyr, 2,3,5,6-Tetrachloropyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3,5,6-Trichloro-2-pyridinol (CAS 6515-38-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1972629-6 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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