Description

3-Fluoro-4-Nitro-5-Picoline 1-Oxide is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its unique pyridine oxide structure substituted with fluorine and nitro groups. This specific molecular architecture makes it a critical and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating complex molecules for therapeutic and agricultural applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and novel heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of other high-value, fluorinated and nitrated specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-4-Nitro-5-Picoline 1-Oxide
CAS No.	13958-88-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5FN2O3
Molecular Weight	172.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-4-nitro-5-methylpyridine 1-oxide; 5-Methyl-3-fluoro-4-nitropyridine N-oxide; 3-Fluoro-4-nitro-5-picoline N-oxide; 4-Nitro-3-fluoro-5-methylpyridine 1-oxide; 3-Fluoro-4-nitro-5-picoline oxide; 3-Fluoro-4-nitropyridine-5-methyl N-oxide; 5-Picoline, 3-fluoro-4-nitro-, 1-oxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Fluoro-4-Nitro-5-Picoline 1-Oxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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