2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile
2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile (CAS: 136514-17-5) is a specialised organic compound with the linear formula F₃C₆H₂CN and a molecular weight of 157.09 g/mol. This fluorinated aromatic nitrile serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its unique trifluorinated structure makes it valuable for introducing fluorinated aryl moieties into more complex molecules, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
- Synonyms
- 136514-17-5F3C6H2CN
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. The trifluorinated phenyl ring can be incorporated into target structures to modify electronic properties and enhance metabolic stability.
Pharmaceutical Research
A valuable building block for the creation of new drug candidates. Fluorinated compounds are often explored in medicinal chemistry for their altered pharmacokinetic profiles and binding affinities.
Agrochemical Development
Contributes to the synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides. Fluorine substitution can influence the biological activity and environmental persistence of agrochemical agents.
Material Science
Potentially used in the development of advanced materials where specific electronic or physical properties conferred by the trifluorobenzonitrile moiety are desired.
| Molecular weight | 157.09 |
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| Linear formula | F3C6H2CN |
| Assay | 99% |
| Density | 1.359 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4706(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 79 °C / 174.2 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile used for?
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2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile (CAS: 136514-17-5) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its trifluorinated aromatic structure is valuable for introducing specific properties into target molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile?
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The CAS number for 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile is 136514-17-5, and its linear formula is F₃C₆H₂CN.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile with a minimum assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile?
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2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile is a combustible liquid with a flash point of 79°C (174.2°F). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection (e.g., AB EK respirator filter). Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive guidance. It carries a WGK rating of 3 in Germany.
How is 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile packed, shipped, and exported?
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2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile is packed in compliance with transportation regulations (NA 1993 / PGIII). Tech Serve Solutions, as an experienced global supplier, handles all aspects of international shipping and export for this chemical.
How can I request a quote or sample of 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile?
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To request a quote or a sample of 2,3,6-Trifluorobenzonitrile, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our website or direct contact details. Our team will promptly assist with your inquiry.
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