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CAS 33468-69-8

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5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole

Description:
5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by the presence of an imidazole ring, which is a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms. The trifluoromethyl group (-CF3) attached to the fifth position of the imidazole ring significantly influences its chemical properties, enhancing its lipophilicity and stability. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its form and purity. It exhibits notable reactivity due to the electronegative fluorine atoms, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and electrophilic additions. The presence of the trifluoromethyl group also contributes to its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as it can improve the biological activity and metabolic stability of compounds. Additionally, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole may be utilized in the synthesis of other complex molecules, making it a valuable intermediate in organic chemistry. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C4H3F3N2
InChI:InChI=1/C4H3F3N2/c5-4(6,7)3-1-8-2-9-3/h1-2H,(H,8,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=DFLGRTIPTPCKPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)C1=CN=CN1
Synonyms:
  • 1-Fluorododecane
  • 1H-Imidazole, 4-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • 1H-Imidazole, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • 4(5)-(Trifluoromethyl)imidazole
  • 4-(Trifluoromethyl)imidazole
  • 5-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole
  • 5-Trifluoromethylimidazole
  • Imidazole, 4-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • 4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)-1H-IMIDAZOLE
  • 4-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)-1H-IMIDAZOLE(I)
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