2,4-Dichloro-6-methylpyridine

2,4-二氯-6-甲基吡啶

Also known as: 2,4-Dichloro-6-picoline, 2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyridine, Pyridine, 2,4-dichloro-6-methyl-

2,4-Dichloro-6-methylpyridine (CAS 42779-56-6) 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. It is also known as 2,4-Dichloro-6-picoline, 2,4-dichloro-6-methylpyridine and Pyridine, 2,4-dichloro-6-methyl-. Key properties include a boiling point of 210.0±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 100.5±11.5 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
42779-56-6
Jingsj CID
J-1427210-7
Molecular Formula
C6H5Cl2N
Chinese Name
2,4-二氯-6-甲基吡啶
Molecular Weight
162.017 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point210.0±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point100.5±11.5 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,4-Dichloro-6-methylpyridine?

The CAS number of 2,4-Dichloro-6-methylpyridine is 42779-56-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,4-Dichloro-6-methylpyridine?

2,4-Dichloro-6-methylpyridine has molecular formula C6H5Cl2N and molecular weight 162.017 g/mol.

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