Description

2-Ethoxy-6-Fluoropyridine is a high-purity fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both ethoxy and fluoro substituents, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to synthesize novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS and anti-infective therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop fluorescent tags and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs serving the global fine chemical market.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-6-Fluoropyridine
CAS No.	858675-60-2
Molecular Formula	C7H8FNO
Molecular Weight	141.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-ethoxypyridine; 2-Fluoro-6-ethoxypyridine; 2-Ethoxy-6-fluoropyridine; Pyridine, 2-ethoxy-6-fluoro-; 858675-60-2
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-6-Fluoropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 each 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 area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
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.