Description

2-Chloro-6-Trifluoromethyl-Pyridine-4-Carbaldehyde is a high-value, multi-functional pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it an indispensable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity-enhancing properties of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating molecules with improved metabolic stability and membrane permeability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and electronic chemicals.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: An essential substrate for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services for client-specific molecular targets.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Trifluoromethyl-Pyridine-4-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1060807-47-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3ClF3NO
Molecular Weight	209.55 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-4-carboxaldehyde; 4-Formyl-2-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-6-trifluoromethyl-isonicotinaldehyde; 2-Chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Chloro-6-trifluoromethyl-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Chloro-6-trifluoromethyl-4-formylpyridine; 2-Chloro-6-trifluoromethylpyridine-4-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Trifluoromethyl-Pyridine-4-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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