Description

3-Ethoxy-2-Fluoropyridine is a versatile fluorinated pyridine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and an ethoxy substituent, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a precursor for fluorinated molecular probes used in bioimaging and mechanism-of-action studies.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethoxy-2-Fluoropyridine
CAS No.	847225-55-2
Molecular Formula	C7H8FNO
Molecular Weight	141.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-3-ethoxypyridine; 3-Ethoxy-2-fluoropyridine; 2-Fluoro-3-pyridinol ethyl ether; Pyridine, 3-ethoxy-2-fluoro-; 847225-55-2
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Quality Control

Our 3-Ethoxy-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. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.