Chemical Name: | 2-Chloro-3-iodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine |
CAS Number: | 1186405-09-3 |
Product Number: | AG0099MF(AGN-PC-0WAH6T) |
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Molecular Formula: | C6H2ClF3IN |
Molecular Weight: | 307.4395 |
2-Chloro-3-iodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a versatile compound that finds widespread application in chemical synthesis processes. In organic chemistry, it serves as a valuable building block for the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. This compound's unique structure and functional groups make it a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. Its trifluoromethyl group imparts desirable properties to the final products, such as enhanced metabolic stability or improved biological activity. Additionally, the presence of both chlorine and iodine atoms allows for further derivatization, enabling the introduction of diverse functionalities in the target compounds. Researchers and chemists utilize 2-Chloro-3-iodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine as a key starting material in the development of innovative chemicals with potential applications in various industries.