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2-Chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine
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2-Chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine is a chlorinated triazine derivative primarily used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. It serves as a reactive building block in organic chemistry for forming triazine-based compounds. This chemical has a CAS number of 3140-73-6, with the molecular formula C5H6ClN3O2 and a molecular weight of 175.57. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a **Danger** signal word due to its hazardous properties. Molekula supplies 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Water | ≤0.20% |
| Assay | ≥98.00% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 10809468 |
| CAS Number | 3140-73-6 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine |
| EC Number | 221-541-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H6ClN3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 175.57 |
| Exact Mass | 175.0149 |
| SMILES | COC1=NC(=NC(=N1)Cl)OC |
| InChIKey | GPIQOFWTZXXOOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H6ClN3O2/c1-10-4-7-3(6)8-5(9-4)11-2/h1-2H3 |
| PubChem CID | 18450 |
| UN Number | UN1759 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2933.69.6050 |
| Tariff Code | 2933698015 |
Safety & GHS
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Corrosive
GHS05
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H314 (sub cat. 1B) Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1,3,5-Triazine, 2-chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-
- 2-Chloro-4
- 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine (CDMT)
- 2,4-dimethoxy-6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine
- 2,4-Dimethoxy-6-chloro-s-triazine
- 4-chloro-2,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine
- 4,6-Dimethoxy-2-chloro-s-triazine
- 6-Chloro-2,4-dimethoxy-s-triazine
- chlorodimethoxytriazine
Frequently asked questions
What is 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine (CAS 3140-73-6) commonly used for?
This compound is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the production of herbicides, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of this product?
The molecular formula is **C5H6ClN3O2**, and the molecular weight is **175.57 g/mol**.
How should 2-Chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazine be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and incompatible substances.
What purity grades are available for this product?
Molekula supplies this product in **technical grade** and **high-purity (98%+)** forms, depending on application requirements.
Can Molekula supply this compound in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options for this product, including drums and IBCs, subject to minimum order quantities.
What documentation is provided with an order of this chemical?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.
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