2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine
2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine (CAS: 100366-75-4; Formula: C6H3F3IN; MW: 272.99) is a halogenated pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of more complex molecules containing the trifluoromethylpyridine moiety. Its utility spans various chemical research and development sectors, enabling the creation of novel compounds for diverse applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for further functionalisation via cross-coupling reactions or nucleophilic aromatic substitution.
Pharmaceutical Research
A building block for the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The trifluoromethyl group and pyridine ring are common features in biologically active compounds.
Agrochemical Development
Employed in the creation of new agrochemicals. The presence of fluorine and nitrogen in the heterocyclic structure can impart desirable properties for crop protection agents.
Material Science
Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of functional materials. The unique electronic properties of fluorinated heterocycles can be exploited in materials research.
| Molecular weight | 272.99 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H3F3IN |
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-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine used for?
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2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for the preparation of more complex molecules, finding applications in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and material science.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine?
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The CAS number is 100366-75-4 and the empirical formula is C6H3F3IN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes. The specific assay and purity are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should 2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine be handled?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety and handling information. Standard laboratory precautions should be observed, including appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adequate ventilation.
Is 2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine regulated as a controlled substance?
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Based on available data, 2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations and is available for export worldwide by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Iodo-5-trifluoromethyl-pyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by direct email, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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