Description

2,6-Dichloro-5-Fluoropyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is a high-value, multi-functional halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it an indispensable intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital raw material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Used in exploratory chemistry for developing new synthetic methodologies and discovering compounds with novel biological activity.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-5-Fluoropyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	1260758-33-5
Molecular Formula	C6H2Cl2FNO
Molecular Weight	193.99 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Fluoro-2,6-dichloropyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2,6-Dichloro-5-fluoronicotinaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2,6-dichloro-5-fluoropyridine; 5-Fluoro-2,6-dichloro-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2,6-Dichloro-5-fluoro-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde; 1260758-33-5; 2,6-Dichloro-5-fluoropyridine-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,6-Dichloro-5-Fluoropyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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