3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

CAS: 81565-19-7

Ref. 3D-FC99147

Product Information

• Name: 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
• Synonyms: 3-Chloro-4-Trifluoromethyl Pyridine, Pyridine, 3-chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-

Description

3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a deprotonation agent that belongs to the class of basic compounds. It is an isomer of 4-chloro-3-methylpyridine, which has been used in the synthesis of carboxylic acids and organometallic compounds. 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine can be used as a reagent for the functionalization of carboxylic acids and activated esters to provide a variety of derivatives with steric and electronic substituents. It reacts with lithium metal to produce an organolithium species. It is also a useful reagent for the deprotonation of carboxylic acids and activated esters, such as acid chlorides, esters, amides, nitriles, or ketones. Scifinder is a database for searching for specific information about chemical substances in scientific

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 181.54 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₃ClF₃N
• Purity: Min. 95%