Description

Methyl 2,3-Dichloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)-Isonicotinate is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in providing a versatile, functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the trifluoromethyl group for enhanced bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals and functional materials, including liquid crystals and organic electronic components.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for method development and exploring new reaction pathways in fluoroorganic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,3-Dichloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)-Isonicotinate
CAS No.	1147979-43-8
Molecular Formula	C8H4Cl2F3NO2
Molecular Weight	274.03 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2,3-dichloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-4-carboxylate; 2,3-Dichloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinic acid methyl ester; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2,3-dichloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 2,3-dichloro-5-trifluoromethylisonicotinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2,3-Dichloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)-Isonicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive R&D and scale-up processes. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

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%

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