Description

Pyridine, 2-(Fluoroazo)- (9Ci) CAS NO 65948-68-7 is a specialized fluorinated azo compound based on the pyridine heterocycle, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate and functional building block. Its unique structure, featuring both a fluorine atom and an azo linkage, makes it a critical precursor for advanced materials and fine chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways where fluorine substitution is beneficial.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the azo and fluorine functional groups for enhanced activity.
• Functional Dye & Pigment Precursor: Acts as a core structure for developing specialized azo dyes and pigments with specific light-absorption or color-fastness properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of novel polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials where the pyridine-azo-fluorine motif imparts desired electronic or self-assembly characteristics.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its potential photoreactivity or labeling capability.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Functions as a substrate or ligand in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to construct more complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2-(Fluoroazo)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	65948-68-7
Molecular Formula	C5H4FN3
Molecular Weight	125.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Fluoroazo)pyridine; 2-Fluorodiazenylpyridine; 2-Pyridyldiazenyl fluoride; (Fluoroazo)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-(fluorodiazenyl)-; 2-Fluoroazopyridine; 2-(Fluorodiazenyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridinylfluorodiazene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 2-(Fluoroazo)- (9Ci) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all relevant specifications. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated research and development.

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). Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or kept in secondary opaque packaging. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical)
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.