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2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

CAS 50650-59-4C6H4F3NOChemical Synthesis

2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS: 50650-59-4), with molecular formula C6H4F3NO and a molecular weight of 163.10 g/mol, is a pyridine derivative featuring a hydroxyl and a trifluoromethyl group. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure lends itself to incorporation into more complex molecules, particularly within the fields of pharmaceutical research and the development of novel agrochemicals.

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2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (C6H4F3NO) — chemical structure, CAS 50650-59-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksPyridines
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its pyridine core and functional groups allow for various chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Research

Serves as a building block in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. The trifluoromethyl group can influence pharmacokinetic properties of drug candidates.

Agrochemical Development

Incorporated into the design and synthesis of novel agrochemicals, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for potential bioactivity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight163.10
Empirical formulaC6H4F3NO
Assay97%
Melting point161-165 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
50650-59-4
MDL number
MFCD00153195
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine used for?

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2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS: 50650-59-4) is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine?

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The CAS number is 50650-59-4 and the empirical formula is C6H4F3NO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations for handling 2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine?

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This compound is classified under GHS05 and GHS07 with the signal word 'Danger'. It carries hazard statements H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H318 (Causes serious eye damage). Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection, and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.

How is 2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine packed and shipped?

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2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. We are a global supplier and exporter, experienced in shipping chemicals worldwide.

How can I request a sample or a quote for 2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide your details and the product CAS number (50650-59-4) for prompt service.

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