Description

3-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both methoxy and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine and trifluoromethyl groups enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as those for OLEDs, due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-2-Methoxy-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1138011-20-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5F4NO
Molecular Weight	195.11 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-fluoro-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 3-Fluoro-2-methoxy-5-trifluoromethylpyridine; 1138011-20-7; Pyridine, 3-fluoro-2-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our fluorinated pyridine intermediates. Production follows current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) principles where applicable, and every batch is analyzed to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically by HPLC or GC), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 strong acids/bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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