Description

2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde,5-(Fluoromethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic introduction of both aldehyde and fluoromethyl functional groups onto the pyridine ring, enabling precise molecular construction. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries developing novel active ingredients, particularly for applications requiring fluorinated motifs to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating novel nitrogen-containing ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials that incorporate pyridine and fluorine units.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing fluorinated probes and tags for studying biological processes and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde,5-(Fluoromethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	635323-74-9
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO
Molecular Weight	139.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Fluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxaldehyde; 5-(Fluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 5-(fluoromethyl)-; 5-Fluoromethylpicolinaldehyde; 5-(Fluoromethyl)-2-formylpyridine; 2-Formyl-5-fluoromethylpyridine; 5-Fluoromethyl-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; Picolinaldehyde, 5-fluoromethyl-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde,5-(Fluoromethyl)-(9Ci) is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong reducing agents.

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.