CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | 2-chloropyridine appears as a colorless oily liquid. Toxic by ingestion and/or skin absorption. Used to make other chemicals. |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Oil |
| Boiling Point | 170 °C |
| Flash Point | 68 °C (154 °F) - closed cup |
| Solubility | In water, 2.00X10+4 mg/L t 25 °C |
| Density | 1.205 g/cu cm at 15 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 2.18 [mmHg] |
| LogP | log Kow = 1.22 |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| Decomposition | Hazardous decomposition: products formed under fire conditions - Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), hydrogen chloride gas. |
| Ionization Efficiency | Positive |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: 1.5320 at 20 °C |
| Dissociation Constants | pKa = 0.49 (conjugate acid) |
| Kovats Retention Index | 900 870 870 895 870 |
| Chemical Classes | Nitrogen Compounds -> Pyridines |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 ![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation H373:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P262:Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 113.54 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 113.0032268 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 113.0032268 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 12.9 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 7 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 56 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
2-chloropyridine appears as a colorless oily liquid. Toxic by ingestion and/or skin absorption. Used to make other chemicals.




