2,6-Dichloronicotinic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 65515-28-8]

Identification

• Name: 2,6-Dichloronicotinic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: 2,6-Dichloropyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,6-dichloronicotinate; Methyl 2,6-dichloropyridin-3-carboxylate; Methyl 2,6-dichloropyridine-3-carboxylate
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₅Cl₂NO₂
• Molecular Weight: 206.03
• CAS Registry Number: 65515-28-8
• EC Number: 625-310-9

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (1.9 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.426±0.06 g/cm³ (20 ºC 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 56-56.5 ºC^**
• Boiling point: 270.5±35.0 ºC (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 117.4±25.9 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Kawato, Toshio; Heterocycles 1990, V31(6), P1097-104.

Safety Data

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