5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester (CAS: 124236-37-9, C8H6F3NO2) is a fluorinated heterocyclic building block. It possesses a trifluoromethyl group and a pyridine carboxylic acid methyl ester moiety, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Primarily used in the development of novel compounds within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, this chemical enables the introduction of the trifluoromethylpyridine scaffold into target molecules, potentially influencing their biological activity and physicochemical properties.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its trifluoromethylpyridine structure is incorporated into drug candidates for various therapeutic areas, offering unique electronic and lipophilic properties.
Agrochemical Development
Utilised in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides. The trifluoromethyl group often enhances the efficacy and metabolic stability of agrochemical compounds.
Material Science Research
Can be employed in the synthesis of specialised materials where fluorinated heterocyclic units are desired for their unique electronic or physical characteristics.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the 5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyl moiety into complex organic molecules through various coupling and substitution reactions.
| Molecular weight | 205.13 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H6F3NO2 |
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 5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester used for?
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This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester?
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The CAS number is 124236-37-9 and the molecular formula is C8H6F3NO2.
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 detailed in the product specifications. It is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, food, or nutraceutical grade.
How should 5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester be handled?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety and handling information. General precautions for handling fine chemicals should be observed. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn.
Is 5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester is a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in global export and handles all necessary documentation and compliance for international shipments.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please visit the Tech Serve Solutions website or contact our sales team directly with your specific requirements.
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