Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
34486-18-5
Standard:
In-house Standards,
2-Methoxy-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS: 109844-73-5; Formula: C7H6F3NO) is a specialized heterocyclic intermediate synthesized via Vilsmeier-Haack formylation followed by trifluoromethylation. It serves as a critical scaffold for constructing fluorinated pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Store in sealed containers under inert atmosphere at 2-8°C. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to potential toxicity and corrosive nature of decomposition products.