2-Chloro-5-trichloromethylpyridine

CAS 69045-78-9

U.S. production volumes are classified as confidential business information.

Molecular structure of 69045-78-9
US productionCBI
Top sourceNo public record

At least one company claimed its 2023 production or import volume for this chemical as confidential, so EPA withholds it.

Why supply is unknown

Production is reported production, not a complete census of factories. US production volume is confidential. Production reporting year: 2023.

Where It Comes From

EPA reports by year
2023
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
2019
US production Confidential · Imports Confidential
Domestic parents -- activity not disclosed (1)
Corteva Agriscience

Why It Matters

Sectors
Agriculture
Downstream UsesNot recorded
FDA Shortage Status
No FDA shortage records

Industrial Uses

  • •Intermediate in Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing (100%)Processing as a reactant

Vendor Pricing

$0.18/gAaron Chemicals LLC
CountryHong Kong
Pack$89.00 / 500 g
Purity98%
Vendors21 available

Prices reflect listed pack sizes. Small research packs run far above bulk rates.

Chemical Identity

CAS69045-78-9
PubChem CID50293
DTXSIDDTXSID4028967
FormulaC6H3Cl4N
Mol. Weight230.9 g/mol
SMILESC1=CC(=NC=C1C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)Cl

Data Sources

Brief citations

2-Chloro-5-trichloromethylpyridine (CAS 69045-78-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/69045-78-9/ EPA CompTox (DSSTox): DTXSID4028967. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://comptox.epa.gov/dashboard/chemical/details/DTXSID4028967 PubChem: 50293. Retrieved 2026-04-06. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/50293 EPA Chemical Data Reporting: 69045-78-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting EPA Chemical Data Reporting: CAS 69045-78-9. Reporting year: 2023. https://www.epa.gov/chemical-data-reporting