Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
2942-59-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Chloronicotinic acid (CAS 546-80-1) is a key heterocyclic intermediate with molecular formula C6H4ClNO2. It is primarily synthesized via chlorination of nicotinic acid or oxidative processes involving pyridine derivatives, serving as a foundational building block for high-value agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin irritation and respiratory exposure during handling.