|  | |  |  | Pentachloropyridine Basic information | 
 | Product Name: | Pentachloropyridine |  | Synonyms: | 2,3,4,5,6-pentachloro-pyridin;2,3,4,5,6-PENTACHLOROPYRIDINE;2,3,4,5,6-PENTCHLOROPYRIDINE;2,3,4,5,6-Pentachlorpyridine;pentachloro-pyridin;pentachlorpyridine;Perchloropyridine;Pyridine, 2,3,4,5,6-pentachloro- |  | CAS: | 2176-62-7 |  | MF: | C5Cl5N |  | MW: | 251.33 |  | EINECS: | 218-535-5 |  | Product Categories: | Pesticide intermediate;Chloropyridines;Halopyridines;C5Heterocyclic  Building  Blocks;Halogenated  Heterocycles;Heterocyclic  Building  Blocks;Pyridines |  | Mol File: | 2176-62-7.mol |  |  | 
|  |  | Pentachloropyridine Chemical Properties | 
|  |  | Pentachloropyridine Usage And Synthesis | 
 | Chemical Properties | WHITE TO OFF-WHITE FLAKES |  | Uses | Pentachloropyridine is a halogenated pyridine with antineoplastic and antiapoptic properties. |  | Safety Profile | Poison by intraperitoneal route. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Clí and NOx. |  | Purification Methods | Purify it by recrystallisation from EtOH or aqueous EtOH. It sublimes at 150o/3mm. [den Hertog et al. Recl Trav Chim Pays-Bas 69 673 1950, Schikh et al. Chem Ber 69 2604 1936, Beilstein 20 I 81, 20 III/IV 2503, 20/5 V 422.] | 
|  |  | Pentachloropyridine Preparation Products And Raw materials | 
 | Raw materials | Chlorine |  | Preparation Products | Chlorpyrifos-->Chlorpyrifos-methyl-->Pyridine,3,4,5-trichloro-2,6-difluoro--->2,3,4,5-Tetrachloro-6-fluoropyridine-->3,4-Dichloro-2,5,6-trifluoropyridine-->3,5-Dichloro-2,4,6-trifluoropyridine-->2,3,5,6-Tetrachloropyridine-4-carboxylic acid-->4-AMINO-3-CHLORO-2,5,6-TRIFLUOROPYRIDINE-->2,3,5-trichloro-4,6-difluoropyridine-->3-Chloro-2,4,5,6-tetrafluoropyridine-->Pentafluoropyridine | 
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