Description

2-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-5-Methylpyridine is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and antiviral therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating fluorinated probes and tags for studying biological mechanisms and diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-5-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1184172-54-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8FNO
Molecular Weight	141.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-fluoro-3-methoxypyridine; 3-Methoxy-5-methyl-2-fluoropyridine; 2-Fluoro-3-methoxy-5-picoline; 2-Fluoro-3-methoxy-5-methylpyridine; 1184172-54-0; 2-Fluoro-3-methoxy-5-methyl-pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-3-Methoxy-5-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.