Description

4-Trifluoromethylpteridine is a high-value, fluorinated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a pteridine core with a trifluoromethyl substituent, imparts desirable properties such as enhanced metabolic stability and lipophilicity, making it indispensable for research and development. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical researchers and agrochemical scientists for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in oncology and antiviral therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group can improve biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for the development of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional organic materials.
• Biochemical Probe: Utilized in life sciences research as a molecular scaffold or tag due to its distinct chemical signature.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and other sophisticated synthetic methodologies to construct complex fluorinated molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Trifluoromethylpteridine
CAS No.	23658-17-5
Molecular Formula	C7H3F3N4
Molecular Weight	200.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethyl)pteridine; Pteridine, 4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-Trifluoromethyl-pteridine; 4-Trifluoromethylpteridin; 4-CF3-Pteridine
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Quality Control

Our 4-Trifluoromethylpteridine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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