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CAS 588702-69-6

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Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate

Description:
Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine ring, which is a six-membered aromatic heterocycle containing one nitrogen atom. The presence of a trifluoromethyl group (-CF3) at the 3-position of the pyridine enhances the compound's lipophilicity and can influence its reactivity and biological activity. The methyl ester functional group at the 2-position contributes to its solubility in organic solvents and can participate in various chemical reactions, such as hydrolysis or transesterification. This compound is often utilized in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, due to its unique electronic properties imparted by the trifluoromethyl group. Additionally, the presence of fluorine atoms typically enhances metabolic stability and can improve the pharmacokinetic properties of potential drug candidates. Overall, Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate is a valuable building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules.
Formula:C8H6F3NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H6F3NO2/c1-14-7(13)6-5(8(9,10)11)3-2-4-12-6/h2-4H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YRTIWUCFNRNKMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OC)(=O)C1=C(C(F)(F)F)C=CC=N1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-(trifluoromethyl)-, methyl ester
  • 3-(trifluoromethyl)-2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester
  • 3-Trifluoromethylpyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate
  • Methyl 3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate
  • Methyl 3-Trifluoro-2-Pyridinecarboxylate
  • 3-(Trifluoromethyl)picolinic acid methyl ester
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