Description

5-(3-Fluorophenyl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a nitrile group and a fluorinated aromatic ring, makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS-active compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for constructing specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic materials, such as liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for designing fluorescent tags or molecular probes to study biological processes.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-(3-Fluorophenyl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1214373-90-6
Molecular Formula	C12H7FN2
Molecular Weight	198.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyano-5-(3-fluorophenyl)pyridine; 5-(3-Fluorophenyl)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-(3-fluorophenyl)-; 5-(3-Fluorophenyl)nicotinonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 5-(3-Fluorophenyl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and scale-up applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

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