C6H4F3N
147.1 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger
3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine
CAS3796-23-4EC223-268-2
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a pyridine derivative with a trifluoromethyl group at the 3-position. It is a low-molecular-weight, aromatic heterocyclic compound with significant lipophilicity, commonly used as a building block in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H300Fatal if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
InChIKey
JTZSFNHHVULOGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=CN=C1)C(F)(F)F
Synonyms (6)
- 3-FMP
- 3-(CF3)-pyridine
- 3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine
- 5-trifluoromethylpyridine
- M-TRIFLUOROMETHYLPYRIDINE