Compound Q&A
What industries use 6-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (CAS: 231291-22-8)?
Answer
6-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (CAS: 231291-22-8) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of drug intermediates. It is also utilized in the polymer industry as an additive to enhance properties like heat resistance and stability. Additionally, it finds applications in sensor technology and as a precursor in the preparation of organic semiconductor materials.
About
CAS No
231291-22-8
English Name
6-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H4F3NO2
Molecular Weight
191.11 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC=C1C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
JNYLMODTPLSLIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-26 00:09
