3-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a reagent used to synthesizethieno-pyrimidine compoundswith fungicidal activity. It can also be used to make3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-6-carboxylic acid amide derivativesassomatostatin receptor subtype 4 (SSTR4) agonists.