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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2,3,6-Trichloropyridine</strong> (CAS: 1079-45-8) is a key pyridine intermediate synthesized via chlorination of pyridine. Its molecular formula is <strong>C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>3</sub>N</strong>, serving as a vital building block for agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of herbicides like dichlorprop-P derivatives.</li>
<li>Production of fungicides targeting fungal pathogens.</li>
<li>Intermediate for novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry, ventilated areas away from oxidizers. Use full PPE including respirators and chemical-resistant gloves due to toxicity and skin irritation risks. Strictly avoid ingestion or inhalation during handling.</p>