Description

5-Fluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value fluorinated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and a trifluoromethyl group, imparts desirable properties such as enhanced metabolic stability and lipophilicity to target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in oncology, CNS, and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms improve biological activity and environmental profile.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, liquid crystals, and functional materials requiring specific electronic properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fluorine Chemistry: Acts as a fundamental reagent for introducing fluorine-containing motifs into complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	936841-73-5
Molecular Formula	C6H3F4N
Molecular Weight	165.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trifluoromethyl)-5-fluoropyridine; 5-Fluoro-2-trifluoromethylpyridine; 5-Fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-2-picoline; 2-Pyridinecarbonitrile, 5-fluoro-α,α,α-trifluoro-; 5-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 936841-73-5 (CAS)
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Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 every shipment, guaranteeing compliance with your specific R&D or production requirements.

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 strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider 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%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.