Description

2-(4-Cyanophenoxy)-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its unique molecular architecture, combining a pyridine core with cyano and trifluoromethyl substituents, which is critical for modulating the physicochemical properties of target molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by material scientists developing specialty polymers and electronic chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances bioavailability and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for constructing complex ligands used in catalytic systems for organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid, aromatic structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for designing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Cyanophenoxy)-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	175277-01-7
Molecular Formula	C13H7F3N2O
Molecular Weight	264.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-(4-cyanophenoxy)pyridine; 2-(4-Cyanophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 4-((5-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzonitrile; Pyridine, 2-(4-cyanophenoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 175277-01-7
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Cyanophenoxy)-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Custom purity grades, including research and GMP standards, are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
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.