Description

3-Fluoro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and a trifluoromethyl group, imparts significant electronic and steric properties, making it indispensable for creating novel compounds with enhanced biological activity and material characteristics. This aldehyde is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing complex molecules in drug discovery, particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and anti-infectives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms improve metabolic stability and membrane permeability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers and liquid crystals where fluorinated aromatic units are required to modify thermal and optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing fluorescent tags or molecular probes to study biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1227585-11-6
Molecular Formula	C7H3F4NO
Molecular Weight	193.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 3-fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 3-Fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)picolinaldehyde; 3-Fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Formyl-3-fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 3-Fluoro-6-trifluoromethylpyridine-2-carbaldehyde; 1227585-11-6; 3-Fluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-2-formylpyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Fluoro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is manufactured and analyzed under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and scale-up. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) including purity (HPLC), identity confirmation (NMR, IR), and impurity profile is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

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