Description

2-(Chloromethyl)-4-(2,2,3,3,4,4,4-Heptafluorobutoxy)Pyridine is a high-value, fluorinated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a reactive chloromethyl group with a lipophilic, electron-withdrawing heptafluorobutoxy chain, makes it indispensable for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms can improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals for high-performance display technologies.
• Advanced Material Science: Building block for creating specialty polymers and coatings with unique surface properties, such as oil and water repellency.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and constructing complex heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Chloromethyl)-4-(2,2,3,3,4,4,4-Heptafluorobutoxy)Pyridine
CAS No.	132969-10-9
Molecular Formula	C11H7ClF7NO
Molecular Weight	341.62 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Heptafluorobutoxy)-2-(chloromethyl)pyridine; 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-(perfluorobutoxy)pyridine; 2-Chloromethyl-4-(2,2,3,3,4,4,4-heptafluorobutoxy)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-(chloromethyl)-4-(2,2,3,3,4,4,4-heptafluorobutoxy)-; 4-(1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,4-Nonafluorobutoxy)-2-(chloromethyl)pyridine (common alternate naming); 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-(nonafluorobutoxy)pyridine; 132969-10-9 (CAS RN)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-(2,2,3,3,4,4,4-Heptafluorobutoxy)Pyridine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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