Description

5-Iodo-4-Methyl-2-Trifluoromethyl-Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional halogenated pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile building block in modern organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries to construct complex molecules for new drug candidates and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of novel therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules and probes for biochemical and diagnostic research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis services catering to diverse industrial needs.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Iodo-4-Methyl-2-Trifluoromethyl-Pyridine
CAS No.	944317-55-9
Molecular Formula	C7H5F3IN
Molecular Weight	287.02 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-5-iodo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 2-Trifluoromethyl-5-iodo-4-methylpyridine; 5-Iodo-4-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 944317-55-9; 4-Methyl-5-iodo-2-trifluoromethylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our 5-Iodo-4-Methyl-2-Trifluoromethyl-Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.