Description

2,4-Dichloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional halogenated pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and agrochemical building block, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with enhanced biological activity. It is primarily utilized by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and crop protection industries for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in antiviral and anticancer drug discovery pipelines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Core precursor for the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the trifluoromethyl group for improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialty chemicals, ligands for catalysis, and functional materials due to its unique electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Versatile substrate for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) and nucleophilic aromatic substitution, facilitating the construction of complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dichloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
CAS No.	1186194-98-8
Molecular Formula	C6H2Cl2F3N
Molecular Weight	215.99 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2,4-dichloropyridine; 2,4-Dichloro-3-trifluoromethylpyridine; 2,4-Dichloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2,4-dichloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-; 1186194-98-8
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,4-Dichloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine adheres to stringent quality management systems. Every batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We support compliance with global regulatory frameworks, including REACH.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging during extended storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.