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CAS 81565-19-7

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3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Description:
3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by a pyridine ring substituted with a chlorine atom at the 3-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 4-position. Its molecular formula is C6H3ClF3N, indicating the presence of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, fluorine, and nitrogen atoms. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on the temperature and purity. It is known for its role in various chemical syntheses and applications, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it may serve as an intermediate in the production of biologically active compounds. The trifluoromethyl group enhances the lipophilicity and metabolic stability of the molecule, making it a valuable building block in drug design. Additionally, 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine exhibits moderate to high toxicity, necessitating careful handling and storage in a well-ventilated area with appropriate personal protective equipment.
Formula:C6H3ClF3N
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H3ClF3N/c7-5-3-11-2-1-4(5)6(8,9)10/h1-3H
InChI key:InChIKey=YNYROPYZSZBORI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(F)(F)(F)C=1C(Cl)=CN=CC1
Synonyms:
  • 3-Chloro-4-Trifluoromethyl Pyridine
  • Pyridine, 3-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-
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