3-Amino-2-chloropyridine
[CAS# 6298-19-7]

Identification

• Classification: Pharmaceutical intermediate >> Heterocyclic compound intermediate >> Pyridine compound >> Chloropyridine
• Name: 3-Amino-2-chloropyridine
• Synonyms: 2-Chloro-3-pyridinamine
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₅ClN₂
• Molecular Weight: 128.56
• CAS Registry Number: 6298-19-7
• EC Number: 228-572-9

Properties

• Density: 130
• Melting point: 77-82 ºC
• Boiling point: 130-134 ºC (17 torr)
• Flash point: 185 ºC

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Codes: R36/37/38
• Safety Description: S26;S37/39

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319