Description

2-Fluoro-3,4-Dimethylpyridine is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic placement of fluorine and methyl groups, which allows for precise modulation of electronic and steric properties in target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitors and central nervous system (CNS) targeted drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials due to its tunable aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for fluorinated analogs of bioactive molecules to study metabolic pathways and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-3,4-Dimethylpyridine
CAS No.	1227570-87-7
Molecular Formula	C7H8FN
Molecular Weight	125.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dimethyl-2-fluoropyridine; 2-Fluoro-3,4-lutidine; 2-Fluoro-3,4-dimethylpyridine; 2-Fluoro-3,4-dimethylpyridine (1227570-87-7); Pyridine, 2-fluoro-3,4-dimethyl-; 3,4-Dimethyl-2-fluoro-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-3,4-Dimethylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.