Description

3-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring bromine, methoxy, and trifluoromethyl substituents, provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS, oncology, and anti-infective therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers where its halogenated pyridine core modifies electronic and physical characteristics.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global fine chemical market.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	944900-12-3
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrF3NO
Molecular Weight	256.02 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-2-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 2-Methoxy-3-bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 6-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-bromo-2-methoxypyridine; Pyridine, 3-bromo-2-methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 944900-12-3; 3-Br-2-MeO-6-CF3-Pyridine
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Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our fine chemical intermediates. Every batch of 3-Bromo-2-Methoxy-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridine is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and reliability, ensuring it meets the exacting requirements of our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.