Description

2-Chloro-3-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique trifluoromethyl and chloro-methoxy substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for creating molecules with enhanced biological activity and physicochemical properties. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group contributes to improved efficacy and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized ligands and monomers in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block in organic synthesis for introducing the 2-chloro-3-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridyl moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated compounds for electronic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1214348-47-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClF3NO
Molecular Weight	211.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-chloro-3-methoxypyridine; 3-Methoxy-2-chloro-6-trifluoromethylpyridine; 2-Chloro-3-methoxy-6-trifluoromethylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-chloro-3-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up processes. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. The container must be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.