Description

Ethyl 5-Chloro-3-Fluoropicolinate is a high-purity fluorinated picolinate ester, a key synthetic intermediate in modern organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of advanced active ingredients. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, such as herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile synthon in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel heterocyclic compounds and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and other organometallic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Chloro-3-Fluoropicolinate
CAS No.	207994-06-7
Molecular Formula	C8H7ClFNO2
Molecular Weight	203.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-chloro-3-fluoropyridine-2-carboxylate; 5-Chloro-3-fluoropicolinic acid ethyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-chloro-3-fluoro-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-chloro-3-fluoro-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 207994-06-7; 5-Chloro-3-fluoropicolinate ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-Chloro-3-Fluoropicolinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.