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3-Chloropyridine

Also known as: m-Chloropyridine, β-Chloropyridine, 3-Pyridinyl chloride, 3-chloro-pyridine, Pyridine, 3-chloro-, NSC 60200, MFCD00006375, EINECS 210-955-7

3-Chloropyridine (CAS 626-60-8) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H4ClN and a molecular weight of 113.545 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -0.5ºC, a boiling point of 143.1±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 49.7±5.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H310 and H330 — Fatal if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
626-60-8
Jingsj CID
J-3204-2
Molecular Formula
C5H4ClN
Molecular Weight
113.545 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-0.5ºC
Boiling Point143.1±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point49.7±5.4 °C
Exact Mass113.003227
PSA12.89000
LogP1.57
Vapor Pressure6.8±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.530

GHS Safety & Compliance

Corrosion / Acute Toxicity / Health Hazard / Environmental HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H310
  • H330 — Fatal if inhaled
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H373 — May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H410 — Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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-Chloropyridine?

The CAS number of 3-Chloropyridine is 626-60-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Chloropyridine?

3-Chloropyridine has molecular formula C5H4ClN and molecular weight 113.545 g/mol.

Is 3-Chloropyridine hazardous?

3-Chloropyridine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H310; H330 — Fatal if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Chloropyridine?

For 3-Chloropyridine, Upstream Products: 3-Bromopyridine, 3-Chloropyridine 1-oxide, 3-Aminopyridine; Downstream Products: tert-Butyl pyridin-3-ylcarbamate, 3-Benzoylpyridine, 3-Acetamidopyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Chloropyridine (CAS 626-60-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-3204-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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