Description

3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Amine is a high-value, multi-functional pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents, provides exceptional reactivity and desirable physicochemical properties for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients, including potential herbicides, insecticides, and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, such as herbicides and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the trifluoromethylpyridine moiety.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized ligands, functional polymers, or advanced materials requiring specific halogenated and fluorinated aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Amine
CAS No.	79456-26-1
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClF3N2
Molecular Weight	196.56 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinamine; 3-Chloro-5-trifluoromethylpyridin-2-ylamine; 2-Pyridinamine, 3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 79456-26-1; 3-Chloro-5-trifluoromethyl-2-aminopyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our standard grade for 3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Amine typically meets a purity specification of ≥97% (by HPLC), with comprehensive identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. We can also support development projects with custom purity grades and analytical method development upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.