Description

3-Fluoro-5-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Pyridine is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and a trifluoromethylphenyl group, makes it an essential intermediate for creating compounds with tailored electronic and steric properties. This product is primarily targeted at research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the metabolic stability imparted by the fluorine atoms.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors, due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for fluorescent tags and molecular probes used in biochemical assays and diagnostic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Fluoro-5-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Pyridine
CAS No.	1261600-84-3
Molecular Formula	C12H7F4N
Molecular Weight	241.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-5-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridine; 5-(2-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-fluoropyridine; 2-(3-Fluoropyridin-5-yl)benzotrifluoride; 3-Fluoro-5-(α,α,α-trifluoro-o-tolyl)pyridine; 1261600-84-3; 3-Fluoro-5-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Fluoro-5-[2-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]Pyridine is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to direct light should be avoided.

Specification

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