2-Amino-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

CAS: 106447-97-6

Ref. 3D-FA07673

Product Information

• Name: 2-Amino-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-4-trifluoromethylpyridine, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)Pyridin-2-Amine, 4-Trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinamine, 4-Trifluoromethyl-pyridin-2-ylamine

Description

2-Amino-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is an activating reagent that has been used to introduce amines in the presence of chlorine. It is also a nucleophile and has been shown to be cytotoxic against human cancer cells in culture. 2-Amino-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine can be synthesized by reacting 4-chlorobenzaldehyde with 2,2'-diaminodiphenylether. This compound is also capable of introducing amines into organic molecules, including pyridones, which are biologically active compounds. 2-Amino-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine has been shown to have anticancer properties and may inhibit cell growth in lung cancer cells by causing DNA damage.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 162.11 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₅F₃N₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H5F3N2/c7-6(8,9)4-1-2-11-5(10)3-4/h1-3H,(H2,10,11)
• InChI key: InChIKey=RWGBXAQMUBGGKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Nc1cc(C(F)(F)F)ccn1