Description

1-(2-Chloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-3-Yl)Ethanone is a high-value pyridine derivative and a critical fluorinated building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both chloro and trifluoromethyl substituents, makes it an indispensable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of next-generation herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity-enhancing properties of the trifluoromethyl group.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemists in drug discovery programs, particularly for targets requiring halogenated and fluorinated motifs.
• Material Science: Used in the development of specialty chemicals, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers where specific electronic and steric properties are required.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a pivotal building block for further functionalization, enabling the creation of diverse libraries of pyridine-based compounds for screening and development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-3-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	944900-15-6
Molecular Formula	C8H5ClF3NO
Molecular Weight	223.58 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-acetylpyridine; 3-Acetyl-2-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; 1-[2-Chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl]ethanone; 2-Chloro-3-acetyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine; Ethanone, 1-[2-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinyl]-; 944900-15-6; 1-(2-Chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinyl)ethanone
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-(2-Chloro-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-3-Yl)Ethanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques (HPLC, GC, NMR) to confirm identity and quantify purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.