Description

2-Methoxy-3-Nitro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring methoxy, nitro, and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating functionalized pyridine derivatives used in organic electronics, such as ligands for catalysts or components in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized intermediate in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value compounds for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-3-Nitro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1214343-07-3
Molecular Formula	C7H5F3N2O3
Molecular Weight	222.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Nitro-2-methoxy-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine; 2-Methoxy-3-nitro-5-trifluoromethylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-methoxy-3-nitro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 1214343-07-3
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-3-Nitro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP standards where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding R&D and scale-up processes.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.