Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 80194-69-0)?
Answer
5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid has a crystalline form at room temperature with a molecular weight of approximately 217.08 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. This compound is known for its high reactivity, particularly towards nucleophilic substitution reactions. It reacts readily with amines and alcohols to form amides and esters, respectively.
About
CAS No
80194-69-0
English Name
5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H4F3NO2
Molecular Weight
191.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC=C1C(F)(F)F)C(=O)O
InChIKey
NJHGVAYLDHROPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
