Description

5-Methyl-2-(4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl)Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a trifluoromethoxy phenyl group. This structure is critical for its role as a key advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex active molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and agrochemical sectors for developing new therapeutic agents and crop protection products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the trifluoromethoxy group for enhanced bioactivity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating specialty polymers and liquid crystals where the aromatic and fluorinated components impart specific electronic or thermal properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or a sophisticated substrate in cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, quality control, and regulatory compliance in manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-2-(4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1261767-88-7
Molecular Formula	C14H10F3NO
Molecular Weight	265.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]pyridine; 4-(Trifluoromethoxy)phenyl-5-methyl-2-pyridine; 2-(4-Trifluoromethoxyphenyl)-5-picoline
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-Methyl-2-(4-(Trifluoromethoxy)Phenyl)Pyridine adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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