Description

6-Chloro-3-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridine is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure, which enables precise molecular modifications essential for developing novel compounds. This intermediate is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers specializing in custom synthesis.

Application

• Key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system and anti-infective applications.
• Building block for agrochemical research, used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Versatile precursor in material science for creating functionalized ligands, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Critical reagent in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization programs.
• Used in custom synthesis and contract manufacturing for producing specialized fluorinated compounds.
• Intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated heterocycles with potential biological activity.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Chloro-3-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridine
CAS No.	1261473-36-2
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClFNO
Molecular Weight	161.56 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-6-chloro-3-fluoropyridine; 3-Fluoro-6-chloro-2-methoxypyridine; 6-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridinol methyl ether; 2-Chloro-5-fluoro-6-methoxypyridine; 6-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-methoxypyridine; 1261473-36-2; 6-Chloro-3-fluoro-2-methoxypyridine (CAS 1261473-36-2)
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloro-3-Fluoro-2-Methoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete batch-specific data are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production 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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.