2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine
2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine (CAS: 1597-32-6) is a fluorinated heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C5H5FN2 and a molecular weight of 112.11 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. Its structure, featuring both an amine group and a fluorine atom on a pyridine ring, allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a key component in advanced chemical research and development.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Utilised in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging its fluoropyridine scaffold for drug discovery and development. The fluorine atom can influence metabolic stability and binding affinity.
Agrochemical Synthesis
Serves as a building block for creating new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides. Fluorinated heterocycles are frequently incorporated into agrochemical structures to enhance efficacy and bioavailability.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
A versatile reagent in complex organic chemistry, enabling the introduction of the 6-fluoropyridin-2-yl moiety into various molecular frameworks. Its reactivity supports a range of synthetic methodologies.
Material Science Research
Investigated for its potential incorporation into functional materials and polymers, where the unique electronic properties of fluorinated pyridines can be exploited.
| Molecular weight | 112.11 |
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| Empirical formula | C5H5FN2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 57-62 °C |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H318Causes serious eye damage
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine used for?
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2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals. It is a valuable intermediate in chemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine?
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The CAS number for 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine is 1597-32-6, and its molecular formula is C5H5FN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine with an assay of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine be handled safely?
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2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine is classified as Dangerous. It is harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye damage, and may cause respiratory irritation. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection) in a well-ventilated area. Avoid ingestion and contact with skin and eyes.
Is 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample of 2-Amino-6-fluoropyridine, please contact Tech Serve Solutions through our website or sales department.
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