Description

Pyridine, 2-Fluoro-3-(Methoxymethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both fluorine and a methoxymethyl substituent, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of advanced organic materials, such as liquid crystals or organic semiconductors, due to its electron-deficient pyridine core and functional handles.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2-Fluoro-3-(Methoxymethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	501416-95-1
Molecular Formula	C8H10FNO
Molecular Weight	155.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3-(methoxymethyl)pyridine; 3-(Methoxymethyl)-2-fluoropyridine; 2-Fluoro-3-methoxymethylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-fluoro-3-(methoxymethyl)-; 501416-95-1; 2-Fluoropyridine-3-methoxymethane
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Quality Control

Every batch of Pyridine, 2-Fluoro-3-(Methoxymethyl)- (9Ci) is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. We ensure high purity and consistency to meet the exacting standards of research and process development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, maintaining the container under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) is recommended to preserve product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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