Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid (CAS: 796090-27-2)?
Answer
3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 236.01 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents. This compound is known for its high reactivity, particularly towards nucleophiles and bases. It is also stable under normal storage conditions but can degrade upon exposure to moisture and light.
About
CAS No
796090-27-2
English Name
3-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H3ClF3NO2
Molecular Weight
225.55 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CN=C(C(=C1C(F)(F)F)Cl)C(=O)O
InChIKey
WDORPWNWWOLVPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-05 02:11
