Description

3-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-4-Ol is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a pyridine ring and a trifluoromethyl group, makes it an essential intermediate for creating advanced molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring fluorinated motifs to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for exploratory organic synthesis in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-4-Ol
CAS No.	140899-19-0
Molecular Formula	C6H4F3NO
Molecular Weight	163.10 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-pyridinol; 4-Pyridinol, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-; 3-Trifluoromethylpyridin-4-ol; 4-Hydroxy-α,α,α-trifluoro-3-pyridinemethanol (tautomer); 3-Trifluoromethyl-4-hydroxypyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-4-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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.