6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde(CAS: 131747-65-4)

6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde is a colorless to white crystalline solid. It has a molecular formula of C9H4F3NO and a molecular weight of 217.14 g/mol. This compound is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and as a reagent in organic chemistry.

6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of drugs, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular systems. It is also employed as a reagent in organic synthesis and in research applications.

6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde is generally safe when handled with appropriate precautions. It should be stored away from heat and direct sunlight. Protective gloves and glasses are recommended when handling the compound to avoid skin contact and eye irritation. Inhalation should be minimized, and good ventilation is advised.

6-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarbaldehyde should be stored in a cool, dark, and dry place, away from heat and direct sunlight. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture and air exposure. Store it at a temperature not exceeding 25°C to maintain its stability and quality.