Description

4-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique trifluoromethyl and halogen substitution pattern makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel active ingredients. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for creating new molecules with enhanced properties.

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 Intermediate: Used in medicinal chemistry research for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in creating compounds with improved metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in the research and production of specialty chemicals, including dyes, liquid crystals, and electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and contract research organizations (CROs) focusing on fluorinated heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1196153-93-1
Molecular Formula	C6H2BrClF3N
Molecular Weight	260.44 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 6-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-bromo-2-chloropyridine; 4-Bromo-2-chloro-6-trifluoromethylpyridine; Pyridine, 4-bromo-2-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2-Chloro-4-bromo-α,α,α-trifluoro-6-picoline
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and supporting regulatory filings for agrochemical and pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/GC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC/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.