Description

2-(5-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in providing a versatile acetic acid-substituted fluoropyridine scaffold, enabling precise molecular modifications for developing novel compounds with targeted properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active molecule libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom and pyridine core enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorescent tags and molecular probes for diagnostic and biochemical research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1000515-83-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO2
Molecular Weight	155.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)acetic acid; (5-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)acetic Acid; 2-(5-Fluoro-2-pyridinyl)acetic Acid; 5-Fluoro-2-pyridineacetic Acid; 1000515-83-2; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, 5-fluoro-; Acetic acid, 2-(5-fluoropyridinyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and scale-up activities.

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). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

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