Description

Pentafluorophenyl 3-(Pyrid-2-Yloxy)Benzoate is a specialized fluorinated aromatic ester compound that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. Its molecular structure, featuring a pentafluorophenyl group and a pyridyloxy linkage, makes it a critical reagent for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials chemists for applications in medicinal chemistry, ligand synthesis, and the development of functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Science: Incorporated into specialty polymers to impart unique thermal, chemical, or surface properties.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as an effective arylating agent in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions for carbon-carbon bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentafluorophenyl 3-(Pyrid-2-Yloxy)Benzoate
CAS No.	921938-61-6
Molecular Formula	C18H8F5NO3
Molecular Weight	381.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Pyridin-2-yloxy)benzoic acid pentafluorophenyl ester; Pentafluorophenyl 3-(2-pyridyloxy)benzoate; 2-Pyridyloxybenzoic Acid Pentafluorophenyl Ester; PFP 3-(Pyrid-2-yloxy)benzoate; Benzoic acid, 3-(2-pyridinyloxy)-, 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl ester; Pentafluorophenyl 3-(2-pyridyloxy)benzoate; CAS 921938-61-6
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Quality Control

Our production of Pentafluorophenyl 3-(Pyrid-2-Yloxy)Benzoate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.