CAS 1060806-29-2

2-Methyl-α-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinemethanamine

Description:

2-Methyl-α-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinemethanamine, identified by its CAS number 1060806-29-2, is a chemical compound that features a pyridine ring substituted with a methyl group and a trifluoromethyl group, along with an amine functional group. This compound is characterized by its unique trifluoromethyl group, which enhances its lipophilicity and can influence its biological activity. The presence of the pyridine ring contributes to its aromatic properties and potential interactions in various chemical environments. Typically, such compounds may exhibit interesting pharmacological properties, making them of interest in medicinal chemistry. The trifluoromethyl group can also impart stability and alter the electronic properties of the molecule, affecting its reactivity and interaction with biological targets. As with many nitrogen-containing heterocycles, this compound may participate in hydrogen bonding and other intermolecular interactions, which can be crucial for its function in biological systems or as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. Safety and handling precautions should be observed, as with all chemical substances, due to potential toxicity or reactivity.

Formula: C₈H₉F₃N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H9F3N2/c1-5-6(3-2-4-13-5)7(12)8(9,10)11/h2-4,7H,12H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MOXADZZEKYXZFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(F)(F)F)(N)C1=C(C)N=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 3-Pyridinemethanamine, 2-methyl-α-(trifluoromethyl)-
• 2-Methyl-α-(trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinemethanamine