Description

2-(Benzyloxy)-3-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional pyridine derivative characterized by its benzyl-protected oxygen and strategically placed fluorine atoms. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block for the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for CNS and oncology targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis services for R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzyloxy)-3-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	431942-62-0
Molecular Formula	C13H9F4NO
Molecular Weight	271.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 2-(Benzyloxy)-3-fluoro-5-trifluoromethylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-(benzyloxy)-3-fluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 431942-62-0; 3-Fluoro-2-(phenylmethoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Benzyloxy)-3-Fluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is fully characterized and tested against rigorous internal specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and sources of fluoride ions. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

Specification

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