2-chloro-5-trifluoromethylpyridine
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Category:Agrochemicals | Brand:MT
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7-30 Days Lead Time
MOQ: 100KG
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Introduction
Uses of p-Fluorotoluene
p-Fluorotoluene serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of:
- Herbicides:
- Fluazifop-butyl
- Haloxyfop-methyl
- Pesticides:
- Chlorfluazuron
Production Methods
- Chlorotrifluoromethylpyridine Route:
- Step 1: Chlorination of 2-chloro-5-trichloromethylpyridine (derived from 3-methylpyridine).
- Step 2: Fluorination to yield the final product.
- Alternative Routes:
- From 3-methylpyridine: Direct fluorination using a catalyst.
- From 2-chloro-5-methylpyridine:
- Side-chain chlorination to 2-chloro-5-trichloromethylpyridine.
- Fluorination with hydrogen fluoride (HF).
Storage & Safety Precautions
- Storage Conditions:
- Cool, ventilated warehouse.
- Separation: Isolate from oxidizers and food-grade chemicals.
- Container: Must be tightly sealed.
- Hazard Mitigation:
- Fire Safety:
- Keep away from heat/flames.
- Lightning protection and explosion-proof equipment required.
- Static Control:
- Grounded exhaust systems.
- Operational Restrictions:
- Prohibit spark-generating tools.
- Fire Safety:
- Emergency Preparedness:
- Leak-handling equipment and absorbent materials on-site.
Disclaimer
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