Description

2-Fluoro-5-Methylpyridine is a versatile fluorinated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and methyl substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for creating fluorinated bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex fluorinated compounds for various high-value industrial applications.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-5-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	2369-19-9
Molecular Formula	C6H6FN
Molecular Weight	111.12 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-fluoropyridine; 2-Fluoro-5-picoline; 2-Fluoro-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2-fluoro-pyridine; 2369-19-9; 2-Fluor-5-methylpyridin; 2-Fluoro-5-methyl-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoro-5-Methylpyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤1.0%; Total impurities ≤2.0%

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