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6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol

CAS 386704-04-7C7H6F3NOChemical Synthesis

6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol (CAS 386704-04-7) is a chemical compound with the formula C7H6F3NO and a molecular weight of 177.12 g/mol. This pyridine derivative is primarily utilised as a reactant in the synthesis of human 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, it serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry.

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6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol (C7H6F3NO) — chemical structure, CAS 386704-04-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksChemical SynthesisHeterocyclic Building BlocksPyridines
01 /Applications

Synthesis of 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1

This compound acts as a key reactant in the synthetic pathways leading to the formation of human 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1. This enzyme plays a critical role in corticosteroid metabolism.

Heterocyclic Building Block

As a functionalised pyridine derivative, it is employed as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for further chemical modifications in the development of complex molecules.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate

The compound serves as an intermediate in various chemical synthesis processes. Its trifluoromethyl and methanol functionalities offer specific reactivity for targeted molecular construction.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight177.12
Empirical formulaC7H6F3NO
Assay97%
ApplicationReactant involved in synthesis of human 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 11
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T
Risk statements (R)25-37/38-41-43
Safety statements (S)26-36/37/39-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
386704-04-7
MDL number
MFCD01862648
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol used for?

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6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol is primarily used as a reactant in the synthesis of human 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 and serves as a building block in chemical synthesis.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 386704-04-7 and the chemical formula is C7H6F3NO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol with an assay of 97%. This product is not intended for USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial applications unless explicitly stated.

What are the main safety concerns when handling 6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol?

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This compound is classified with 'Danger' as a signal word. It presents hazards including H301 (Toxic if swallowed), H315 (Causes skin irritation), H317 (May cause an allergic skin reaction), H318 (Causes serious eye damage), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and respiratory protection is essential.

Is 6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that 6-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-methanol is a scheduled or controlled substance.

How is this chemical packed and shipped?

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Product is packed and shipped in compliance with relevant regulations for hazardous materials, indicated by UN 2810 classification. Tech Serve Solutions exports globally.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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Please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team directly via our website or listed contact details to request a quotation or to inquire about obtaining a sample.

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