Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (CAS: 823222-02-2)?
Answer
5-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 262.02 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in organic solvents like methanol and acetonitrile. Chemically, it is relatively stable but can react with bases to form salts. It is also sensitive to moisture and should be stored in a sealed container.
About
CAS No
823222-02-2
English Name
5-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H3ClF3NO2
Molecular Weight
225.55 g/mol
SMILES
c1c(cnc(c1C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F)Cl
InChIKey
SWAUZBSMIIDEMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-02 00:31
