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CAS 215867-86-0

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2-(chloromethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Description:
2-(Chloromethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by the presence of a pyridine ring substituted with both a chloromethyl group and a trifluoromethyl group. The chloromethyl group (-CH2Cl) is typically a reactive site, making the compound useful in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. The trifluoromethyl group (-CF3) is known for imparting unique electronic properties, enhancing lipophilicity, and influencing the compound's reactivity and stability. This compound is often utilized in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research due to its potential biological activity and ability to serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its molecular structure contributes to its physical properties, such as solubility and boiling point, which are influenced by the electronegative fluorine atoms and the presence of the chlorine atom. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as halogenated compounds can pose health and environmental risks.
Formula:C7H5ClF3N
InChI:InChI=1/C7H5ClF3N/c8-4-6-5(7(9,10)11)2-1-3-12-6/h1-3H,4H2
SMILES:c1cc(c(CCl)nc1)C(F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 2-(Chloromethyl)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)-
  • 2-(Chloromethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
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