Description

3-(4-Trifluoromethyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Pyridine is a high-value heterocyclic compound featuring a pyridine core linked to a trifluoromethyl-substituted imidazole ring. This structure is critical for its role as a sophisticated building block in the development of advanced pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-donor ligands in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Utilized in academic and industrial research to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Trifluoromethyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Pyridine
CAS No.	33468-84-7
Molecular Formula	C9H6F3N3
Molecular Weight	213.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Pyridin-3-yl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole; 3-(4-Trifluoromethyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridine; 3-(4-Trifluoromethylimidazol-2-yl)pyridine; 2-(3-Pyridyl)-4-trifluoromethylimidazole; 4-Trifluoromethyl-2-(3-pyridyl)imidazole; 33468-84-7; 3-(4-Trifluoromethyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(4-Trifluoromethyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.