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CAS 113770-87-9

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3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Description:
3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a fluorinated heterocyclic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a fluorine atom at the 3-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 4-position. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It exhibits a distinct aromatic odor and is known for its relatively high stability due to the presence of the aromatic pyridine structure. The trifluoromethyl group contributes to its lipophilicity and can enhance its biological activity, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications. The presence of fluorine atoms generally increases the compound's resistance to metabolic degradation, which can be advantageous in drug design. Additionally, 3-Fluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine may exhibit unique reactivity patterns in organic synthesis, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as fluorinated compounds can pose health risks and environmental concerns.
Formula:C6H3F4N
InChI:InChI=1/C6H3F4N/c7-5-3-11-2-1-4(5)6(8,9)10/h1-3H
SMILES:c1cncc(c1C(F)(F)F)F
Synonyms:
  • alpha,alpha,alpha,3-Tetrafluoropicoline
  • à,à,à,3-tetrafluoropicoline
  • 3-FLUORO-4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PYRIDINE
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