Description

(2-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is a high-value pyridine derivative and a versatile chemical building block. Its molecular structure, featuring both chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing advanced compounds with tailored properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of modern pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the pyridine and trifluoromethyl groups.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in medicinal chemistry for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in creating molecules with improved metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a versatile intermediate for further functionalization, enabling the creation of complex molecular libraries for screening and discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-3-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	943551-28-8
Molecular Formula	C7H5ClF3NO
Molecular Weight	211.57 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinemethanol; 2-Chloro-5-trifluoromethyl-3-pyridylmethanol; (2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinyl)methanol; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-ylmethanol
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Quality Control

Our production of (2-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-3-Yl)Methanol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.