Description

Ethyl {[3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Thio}Acetate is a high-value pyridine derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in modern organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients. CAS No. 338422-70-1.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the pyridine core and halogenated groups contribute to biological activity.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry research for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in creating molecules targeting neurological disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Functional Material Development: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl {[3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Thio}Acetate
CAS No.	338422-70-1
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClF3NO2S
Molecular Weight	299.69 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-((3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)thio)acetate; 2-((3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl)thio)acetic Acid Ethyl Ester; Acetic acid, 2-[(3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl)thio]-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-thio)acetate
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Quality Control

Our production of Ethyl {[3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Thio}Acetate adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.