Description

2-Bromo-3-Iodo-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value, multi-halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, iodine, and a trifluoromethyl group on the pyridine ring, makes it an indispensable precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the halogenated pyridine core provides bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of ligands for catalysis and in the development of organic electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a versatile substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and Negishi cross-coupling reactions due to the reactive bromine and iodine substituents.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal and process chemistry in both academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: The trifluoromethyl group and halogen atoms are useful for tuning the physical and electronic properties of functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Iodo-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	749875-08-9
Molecular Formula	C6H2BrF3IN
Molecular Weight	361.89 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-3-iodo-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-bromo-3-iodopyridine; 3-Iodo-2-bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-bromo-3-iodo-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 749875-08-9; 2-Br-3-I-6-CF3-Pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-3-Iodo-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. 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 determined by advanced analytical techniques.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to light to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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