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CAS 56057-19-3 — 2-Chloro-3-nitro-6-picoline (2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-nitropyridine)

2-Chloro-3-nitro-6-picoline is a halogenated nitropyridine compound used primarily as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemical production. It features a chlorine substituent at the 2-position, a methyl group at the 6-position, and a nitro group at the 3-position, enabling targeted functionalization in reactions. Catalogue details: CAS 56057-19-3, molecular formula C6H5ClN2O2, molecular weight 172.5691 g/mol, stored at ambient conditions with no signal word classification. Molekula supplies 2-Chloro-3-nitro-6-picoline from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.