Compound Q&A
How is 2-Bromo-5-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS: 956104-42-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Bromo-5-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is typically synthesized through bromination of 5-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine followed by the introduction of a bromine atom. Commonly used reagents include N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator like AIBN. The synthesis involves multiple steps and requires careful control of reaction conditions to achieve high yields.
About
CAS No
956104-42-0
English Name
2-Bromo-5-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
Molecular Formula
C6H2BrF3N2O2
Molecular Weight
270.99 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=NC(=C1C(F)(F)F)Br)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
WHTGDIMWBUVWJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 00:35
