Description

3-Cyano-2-Fluoropyridine is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both cyano and fluorine substituents, enables precise molecular modifications essential for developing advanced materials and active compounds. This intermediate is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active molecule research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides and pesticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and liquid crystals for electronic and optical applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build fluorophore-tagged molecules and activity-based probes for biochemical assays.
• Custom Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile handle for medicinal chemistry programs requiring selective fluorination and further functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyano-2-Fluoropyridine
CAS No.	1060802-53-0
Molecular Formula	C6H3FN2
Molecular Weight	122.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3-cyanopyridine; 3-Cyano-2-fluoropyridine; 2-Fluoronicotinonitrile; 2-Fluoro-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 2-fluoro-; 2-Fluoropyridine-3-carbonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 3-Cyano-2-Fluoropyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the exact specifications. We support compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.