Description

3-Cyano-5-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring cyano, fluoro, and methoxy substituents, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex pharmacophores and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty chemicals, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a building block for creating molecular probes and labeled compounds used in biochemical assays and diagnostic research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyano-5-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1256789-86-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5FN2O
Molecular Weight	152.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-2-methoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile; 2-Methoxy-5-fluoronicotinonitrile; 3-Cyano-5-fluoro-2-methoxypyridine; 5-Fluoro-2-methoxy-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 2-Methoxy-5-fluoropyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-fluoro-2-methoxy-; 1256789-86-2
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Quality Control

Our 3-Cyano-5-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP and ISO standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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