Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline (CAS: 66023-21-0)?
Answer
2-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 260.08 g/mol. It has a low water solubility and is moderately soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. Chemically, it is relatively stable under normal conditions but can react with strong bases to form quinoline salts. It is used in various organic synthesis reactions, specifically in the preparation of other heterocycles and pharmaceutical intermediates.
About
CAS No
66023-21-0
English Name
2-Methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)quinoline
Molecular Formula
C11H8F3N
Molecular Weight
211.18599999999998 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=NC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
VHSCBEQRKQRFEK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-07 19:49
