Description

2,6-Difluoro-3-Chloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value, multi-halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its unique reactivity profile, enabling the precise introduction of fluorine and chlorine substituents into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers and liquid crystals, leveraging its halogenated structure for specific electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Facilitates cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic aromatic substitutions in complex molecule construction.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for exploring new reaction pathways and creating novel fluorinated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Difluoro-3-Chloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	117519-04-7
Molecular Formula	C6HClF5N
Molecular Weight	217.52 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Chloro-2,6-difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 2,6-Difluoro-3-chloro-4-trifluoromethylpyridine; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-chloro-2,6-difluoropyridine; Pyridine, 3-chloro-2,6-difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 3-Chloro-2,6-difluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Difluoro-3-Chloro-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.