2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile
2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile (CAS: 870066-15-2, C7H3F3N2) is a fluorinated pyridine derivative with a molecular weight of 172.11 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its trifluoromethyl and nitrile functionalities offer versatile reactivity for creating complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical research sectors. TSS supplies this chemical with an assay of 97%.
- IUPAC
- 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-cyanopyridine,2-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinonitrile
- Synonyms
- 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-cyanopyridine2-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinonitrile
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. The trifluoromethyl and nitrile groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
A building block for the development of new pharmaceutical candidates. Its pyridine core and fluorine substitution are common features in drug discovery.
Agrochemical Development
Employable in the creation of novel agrochemicals. Fluorinated heterocycles are frequently explored for their potential biological activity in crop protection.
| Molecular weight | 172.11 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H3F3N2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.3437 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.4641 |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| 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 | >110 °C / >230 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile used for?
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2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for research in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile?
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The CAS number is 870066-15-2 and the empirical formula is C7H3F3N2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile with an assay of 97%. This is a research grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure good ventilation and avoid breathing dust or vapours. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling information, as it may cause skin, eye, and respiratory irritation (H315-H319-H335).
Is 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile is a controlled substance.
How is 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile packed and shipped?
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This chemical is packed according to industry standards for safe transport and is exported globally by TSS. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact the TSS sales team via our website or direct contact details to request a quote or sample of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile.
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