Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS: 116470-66-7)?
Answer
5-Nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 238.06 g/mol. It has limited water solubility and is moderately soluble in organic solvents like methanol and acetonitrile. Chemically, it is reactive, especially towards nucleophiles and reducing agents, and it can undergo nitration and reduction reactions.
About
CAS No
116470-66-7
English Name
5-Nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
Molecular Formula
C6H3F3N2O2
Molecular Weight
192.1 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=NC=C1[N+](=O)[O-])C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
ZTSJYRKGWJZNON-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-29 01:16
