Description

2-Chloro-3,4,5,6-Tetrafluoropyridine is a versatile fluorinated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the unique reactivity imparted by the chlorine and fluorine substituents, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, especially those requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the fluoropyridine core contributes to efficacy and environmental profile.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands and catalysts used in cross-coupling and other transition metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Functional Material Precursor: Employed in the research and development of liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and other electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable reagent for contract research organizations (CROs) and academic laboratories exploring novel fluorinated heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3,4,5,6-Tetrafluoropyridine
CAS No.	54774-81-1
Molecular Formula	C5HClF4N
Molecular Weight	183.51 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chlorotetrafluoropyridine; 3,4,5,6-Tetrafluoro-2-chloropyridine; Pyridine, 2-chloro-3,4,5,6-tetrafluoro-; 2-Chloro-3,4,5,6-tetrafluoropyridine; Tetrafluoro-2-chloropyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3,4,5,6-Tetrafluoropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Handle and store in accordance with good laboratory/industrial practice.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.