Description

Methyl 2-(3-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in enabling the precise introduction of a fluoropyridyl acetic acid moiety, which is essential for modulating the biological activity and physicochemical properties of target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, especially in kinase inhibitor research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides where the fluoropyridine scaffold enhances activity and environmental stability.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic systems in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of client-specific target molecules under cGMP or research-grade conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(3-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	1260791-92-1
Molecular Formula	C8H8FNO2
Molecular Weight	169.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (3-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)acetate; 2-(3-Fluoropyridin-2-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)acetate; 3-Fluoro-2-pyridineacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl (3-fluoro-2-pyridinyl)acetate; 1260791-92-1; Methyl 3-fluoropyridin-2-ylacetate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(3-Fluoropyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring research-grade to cGMP-compliant materials.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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