Description

3,5-Dichloro-6-Fluoropicolinic Acid is a high-purity, multi-halogenated picolinic acid derivative that serves as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its picolinic acid backbone.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic materials and functionalized polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific halogenated heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dichloro-6-Fluoropicolinic Acid
CAS No.	406676-39-9
Molecular Formula	C6H2Cl2FNO2
Molecular Weight	209.99 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-3,5-dichloropicolinic acid; 3,5-Dichloro-6-fluoropyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3,5-dichloro-6-fluoro-; 3,5-Dichloro-6-fluoro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 406676-39-9; 3,5-Dichloro-6-fluoropicolinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3,5-Dichloro-6-Fluoropicolinic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets your specific research or production requirements. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), including purity assay and impurity profile, is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its strong acid nature, keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Handle and store in accordance with all applicable regulations.

Specification

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