Description

3-Acetyl-2-Fluoropyridine is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an acetyl group and a fluorine atom on the pyridine ring, makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic materials and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorinated probes and tags for studying biological mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acetyl-2-Fluoropyridine
CAS No.	79574-70-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6FNO
Molecular Weight	139.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Fluoropyridin-3-yl)ethanone; 2-Fluoro-3-acetylpyridine; 3-Acetyl-2-fluoropyridine; Ethanone, 1-(2-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)-; 2-Fluoro-3-pyridinyl methyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 3-Acetyl-2-Fluoropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and research-grade intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.