Description

3-Bromo-2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value, multi-halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, fluorine, and a trifluoromethyl group on the pyridine ring, makes it an indispensable intermediate for introducing specific steric and electronic properties into target molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by material scientists developing specialty chemicals and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and trifluoromethyl groups enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers requiring specific halogenated aromatic components.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1031929-01-7
Molecular Formula	C6H2BrF4N
Molecular Weight	243.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3-bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-bromo-2-fluoropyridine; 3-Bromo-2-fluoro-5-trifluoromethylpyridine; Pyridine, 3-bromo-2-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 1031929-01-7; BFP-TFMP
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Bromo-2-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high-purity material suitable for demanding research and scale-up applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

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