Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (CAS: 131747-43-8)?
Answer
2-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 242.12 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents like methanol and acetonitrile. This compound is highly reactive, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions. It forms stable crystalline forms suitable for various applications in pharmaceuticals and materials science.
About
CAS No
131747-43-8
English Name
2-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H4F3NO2
Molecular Weight
191.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(N=C1)C(F)(F)F)C(=O)O
InChIKey
BFROETNLEIAWNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-16 13:49
