Description

1-(6-Chloro-3-Pyridinyl)-4,4,4-Trifluoro-1,3-Butanedione is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a reactive 1,3-diketone moiety and a halogenated heterocycle, makes it indispensable for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated or pyridine-based scaffolds for enhanced bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation insecticides and herbicides, where the chloro-pyridine and trifluoromethyl groups contribute to potent biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of advanced organic materials, such as polymers or molecular devices, where its functional groups allow for precise structural modifications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for synthesizing fluorescent tags or molecular probes to study biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(6-Chloro-3-Pyridinyl)-4,4,4-Trifluoro-1,3-Butanedione
CAS No.	216317-65-6
Molecular Formula	C9H5ClF3NO2
Molecular Weight	251.59 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-3-pyridinyl 4,4,4-trifluoro-1,3-butanedione; 4,4,4-Trifluoro-1-(6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)-1,3-butanedione; 1-(6-Chloro-3-pyridyl)-4,4,4-trifluorobutane-1,3-dione; 6-Chloro-3-pyridyl trifluoroacetylacetone; 1-(6-Chloro-pyridin-3-yl)-4,4,4-trifluoro-butane-1,3-dione; TFBD-CP; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(6-Chloro-3-Pyridinyl)-4,4,4-Trifluoro-1,3-Butanedione is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance for your synthetic applications. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research and development standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.