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CAS 76041-72-0

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2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Description:
2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine, with the CAS number 76041-72-0, is an organosulfur compound characterized by the presence of a pyridine ring substituted with a mercapto (-SH) group and a trifluoromethyl (-CF3) group. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to brownish appearance and is known for its strong odor, which is common among thiols. The mercapto group imparts notable reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and metal coordination. The trifluoromethyl group enhances the compound's lipophilicity and can influence its electronic properties, making it useful in medicinal chemistry and materials science. Additionally, 2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine may exhibit biological activity, potentially serving as a ligand in coordination chemistry or as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound due to its potential toxicity and reactivity.
Formula:C6H3BrF3NO
InChI:InChI=1/C6H3BrF3NO/c7-4-1-3(6(8,9)10)2-11-5(4)12/h1-2H,(H,11,12)
SMILES:c1c(cnc(c1Br)O)C(F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • 5-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-thiol
  • 3-bromo-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one
  • 2-Mercapto-5-trifluoromethylpyridine
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