3-Chloro-4-fluoropyridine(CAS: 883107-69-5)

3-Chloro-4-fluoropyridine is an organic compound with the molecular formula C5H3ClFN. It is a yellow solid with a pungent odor. This compound is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly as an intermediate in the production of other drugs.

3-Chloro-4-fluoropyridine is mainly used as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry to produce other drugs. It is also used in research for the development of new chemical entities and occasionally in industrial applications, though its primary use is in the pharmaceutical sector.

3-Chloro-4-fluoropyridine can be hazardous if not handled properly. It is corrosive and can cause skin and eye irritation. Proper protective measures, such as the use of gloves and goggles, should be taken when handling this compound. It should be stored away from sources of heat and light to prevent deterioration.

3-Chloro-4-fluoropyridine should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent degradation. The storage area should be well-ventilated and access should be restricted to authorized personnel only.