Description

2-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Pyridine is a versatile fluorinated aromatic heterocycle, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique electronic properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl group, which is essential for modulating the biological activity and physical characteristics of target molecules. This compound is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and anti-inflammatory agent discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances lipophilicity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Functional Material Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors, due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control and method development laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	203065-88-7
Molecular Formula	C12H8F3N
Molecular Weight	223.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pyridine; 4-(2-Pyridyl)benzotrifluoride; α,α,α-Trifluoro-4-(2-pyridinyl)toluene; 2-(4-Trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-pyridine; 2-(p-Trifluoromethylphenyl)pyridine; 2-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)Pyridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request, supporting your regulatory and R&D requirements.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.