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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/4-Fluoro-2-trifluoromethylbenzonitrile
C8H3F4N
189.11 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

4-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile

CAS194853-86-6EC642-459-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound is a fluorinated benzonitrile derivative used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients. It serves as a building block for the synthesis of certain non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, including doravirine.

pharmaceutical intermediatebuilding block for antiretroviral drug synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile

InChIKey

LCCPQUYXMFXCAC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1F)C(F)(F)F)C#N

Synonyms (10)

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