Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to 2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinic acid (CAS: 505084-58-2) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to 2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinic acid include other isonicotinic acid derivatives such as 3-chloroisonicotinic acid or isonicotinamide. In some cases, synthetic analogs like 2-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinic acid can be used. These alternatives offer similar functionalities but with varying substitution patterns, which might be more or less suitable depending on the specific application.
About
CAS No
505084-58-2
English Name
2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H3ClF3NO2
Molecular Weight
225.55 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C(=CN=C1Cl)C(F)(F)F)C(=O)O
InChIKey
OIODRBHIESSYRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-20 12:31
