Description

3-[1-Methyl-4-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl]-Pyridine is a high-value heterocyclic compound featuring a unique trifluoromethylated imidazole-pyridine scaffold. This molecular structure is critical for its role as a key pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients with enhanced properties. The compound, identified by CAS No. 63875-04-7, is supplied to meet the stringent purity and consistency requirements of industrial-scale production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Development: Used as a core scaffold for creating new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for synthesizing specialty polymers, ligands for catalysis, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[1-Methyl-4-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl]-Pyridine
CAS No.	63875-04-7
Molecular Formula	C10H8F3N3
Molecular Weight	227.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Pyridinyl)-1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole; 1-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-(3-pyridinyl)-1H-imidazole; 3-(1-Methyl-4-trifluoromethylimidazol-2-yl)pyridine; 3-(1-Methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridine; 2-Pyridin-3-yl-1-methyl-4-trifluoromethyl-1H-imidazole; Pyridine, 3-[1-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-[1-Methyl-4-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl]-Pyridine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as confirmed by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single unknown impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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