Description

2-Fluoro-3-Formyl-4-Picoline is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a formyl and a fluorine substituent on the pyridine ring, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development teams for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to develop novel pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in medicinal and synthetic organic chemistry.
• Fluorine Chemistry: Employed in studies to introduce fluorine into complex molecular architectures, leveraging its reactive aldehyde group.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoro-3-Formyl-4-Picoline
CAS No.	609771-39-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO
Molecular Weight	139.13 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Picoline, 2-fluoro-3-formyl-; 2-Fluoro-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-fluoro-4-methylpyridine; 2-Fluoro-3-formyl-4-methylpyridine; 2-Fluoro-4-picoline-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-fluoro-4-methyl-; 609771-39-3
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Fluoro-3-Formyl-4-Picoline is produced under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the material should be stored under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.