Description

4-[5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Benzaldehyde is a high-value trifluoromethylpyridine-containing aromatic aldehyde building block. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, where its unique structure enables the introduction of both a pyridine heterocycle and a reactive aldehyde group into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the trifluoromethylpyridine moiety enhances biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating novel ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for developing fluorescent tags, enzyme inhibitors, and other molecular probes for diagnostic and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	871252-64-1
Molecular Formula	C13H8F3NO
Molecular Weight	251.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[4-Formylphenyl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 4-(5-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)benzaldehyde; 4-(5-Trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinyl)benzaldehyde; 4-(5-Trifluoromethylpyridin-2-yl)benzaldehyde; 4-[5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl]benzaldehyde; 4-[5-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]benzaldehyde; 871252-64-1; 4-(5-Trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyl)benzaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4-[5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Yl]Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.