Description

6-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Picolinaldehyde is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block characterized by its bromine and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is essential for facilitating complex molecular transformations in advanced chemical synthesis, offering a unique combination of reactivity and structural features. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors and light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), due to its electron-deficient picolinaldehyde core.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Picolinaldehyde
CAS No.	488850-67-5
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrF3NO
Molecular Weight	253.00 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-formyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-6-bromopicolinaldehyde; 6-Bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-bromo-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 6-Bromo-4-trifluoromethylpicolinaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Picolinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.