Description

3-Pyridinemethanol,2-Fluoro-α-(Fluoromethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated pyridine derivative, a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a fluorinated side chain on the pyridine core, makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel active compounds. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of new drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral drug research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or electronic chemicals, where fluorination modifies physical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create fluorinated analogs of bioactive molecules for metabolic pathway studies and target identification.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific fluorination patterns on heterocyclic scaffolds.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanol,2-Fluoro-α-(Fluoromethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	145005-31-8
Molecular Formula	C7H7F2NO
Molecular Weight	159.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-α-(fluoromethyl)-3-pyridinemethanol; (2-Fluoropyridin-3-yl)(fluoromethyl)methanol; α-(Fluoromethyl)-2-fluoro-3-pyridinemethanol; 2-Fluoro-α-fluoromethyl-3-pyridylmethanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-fluoro-α-(fluoromethyl)- (9CI); 2-Fluoro-3-(fluoromethylhydroxymethyl)pyridine; (2-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl)(fluoromethyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridinemethanol,2-Fluoro-α-(Fluoromethyl)-(9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS, is performed to verify identity, purity, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is sensitive to strong alkali and should be kept separate from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.