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CAS 368-48-9

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2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Description:
2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine is an aromatic heterocyclic compound characterized by the presence of a pyridine ring substituted with a trifluoromethyl group at the second position. Its molecular formula is C7H4F3N, and it features a nitrogen atom within the six-membered ring, contributing to its basicity and reactivity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is known for its relatively high stability and low volatility, making it useful in various chemical applications, including as a building block in organic synthesis and in the production of agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. The trifluoromethyl group enhances the lipophilicity and metabolic stability of the compound, which can influence its biological activity. Additionally, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.
Formula:C6H4F3N
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H4F3N/c7-6(8,9)5-3-1-2-4-10-5/h1-4H
InChI key:InChIKey=ATRQECRSCHYSNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)C1=CC=CC=N1
Synonyms:
  • 5-(Trifluoromethyl)Benzene-1,3-Diamine
  • Pyridine, 2-(trifluoromethyl)-
  • alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-2-picoline
  • 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine
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