Chemical Name: | Pyridine, 2-fluoro-4-nitro- |
CAS Number: | 18614-46-5 |
Product Number: | AG0038WV(AGN-PC-0KKP3P) |
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Molecular Formula: | C5H3FN2O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 142.0879 |
2-Fluoro-4-nitropyridine is a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. This compound finds application in the pharmaceutical industry as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable starting material for the preparation of diverse molecules with biological activity. Additionally, 2-Fluoro-4-nitropyridine is utilized in the agrochemical sector for the production of crop protection agents. Its incorporation into the molecular structure of certain pesticides enhances their efficacy and selectivity. In the realm of materials science, this compound serves as a precursor for the development of functionalized polymers and organic materials with tailored properties.