Description

2-Chloro-3-Fluoro-4-Methylpyridine is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which enables precise molecular modifications essential for developing advanced materials and active compounds. This intermediate is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-Fluoro-4-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	881891-82-3
Molecular Formula	C6H5ClFN
Molecular Weight	145.56 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-fluoro-4-picoline; 4-Methyl-2-chloro-3-fluoropyridine; 3-Fluoro-2-chloro-4-methylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-chloro-3-fluoro-4-methyl-; 881891-82-3; 2-Chloro-3-fluoro-4-methyl-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-Fluoro-4-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development specifications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.