Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 6-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (CAS: 231291-22-8)?
Answer
When handling 6-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (CAS: 231291-22-8), it is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. The compound should be used in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to minimize inhalation risks. Spills should be cleaned up immediately using appropriate absorbent materials. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and storage information. Storage should be in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
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
