Description

2-Bromo-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridine is a high-value, halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because its unique structure, featuring both bromine and a trifluoroethoxy substituent, enables precise molecular modifications essential for developing novel active ingredients. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoroethoxy group can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridine
CAS No.	869640-44-8
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrF3NO
Molecular Weight	256.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridine; 6-Bromo-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-bromo-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-; 869640-44-8; 2-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)-6-bromopyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and consistency, making it suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.