Description

4-Nitro-2-(Trifluoromethyl) Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block characterized by its nitro and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is essential for advanced chemical synthesis, where its unique electronic properties enable the development of novel materials and active ingredients. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the pyridine core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands, catalysts, and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for introducing nitro and trifluoromethyl groups into complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-Nitro-2-(Trifluoromethyl) Pyridine
CAS No.	951627-69-3
Molecular Formula	C6H3F3N2O2
Molecular Weight	192.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trifluoromethyl)-4-nitropyridine; 4-Nitro-2-trifluoromethylpyridine; 4-Nitro-α,α,α-trifluoro-2-picoline; Pyridine, 4-nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Nitro-2-(Trifluoromethyl) Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.