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CAS 261635-74-9

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4-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid

Description:
4-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring structure, which is substituted at the 4 and 6 positions. The presence of a methyl group at the 4-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 6-position significantly influences its chemical properties, including its reactivity and polarity. The carboxylic acid functional group at the 3-position contributes to its acidity and ability to participate in various chemical reactions, such as esterification and amidation. This compound is typically used in pharmaceutical research and development due to its potential biological activity. Its trifluoromethyl group enhances lipophilicity, which can improve the compound's bioavailability. Additionally, the presence of fluorine atoms can affect the compound's electronic properties, making it a valuable building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Overall, 4-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid is notable for its unique structural features and potential applications in medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C8H6F3NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H6F3NO2/c1-4-2-6(8(9,10)11)12-3-5(4)7(13)14/h2-3H,1H3,(H,13,14)
SMILES:Cc1cc(C(F)(F)F)ncc1C(=O)O
Synonyms:
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 4-Methyl-6-(Trifluoromethyl)-
  • 4-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid
  • 6-(trifluoromethyl)-4-methylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid
  • 4-Methyl-6-(trifluoroMethyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
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