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What are the main uses of [6-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinyl]methanol (CAS: 386704-04-7)?
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[6-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinyl]methanol (CAS: 386704-04-7) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as an intermediate in the synthesis of drugs, particularly those targeting the central nervous system. It also finds applications in the chemical industry for its reactivity in organic synthesis and in research for its potential use in various chemical processes.
About
CAS No
386704-04-7
English Name
[6-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-pyridinyl]methanol
Molecular Formula
C7H6F3NO
Molecular Weight
177.12 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC=C1CO)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
CBSXUFWMVOAHTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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