Chemical Identity
Molecular Formula
C8H3BrClF3N2
Molecular Weight
299.47 g/mol
Exact Mass
297.91202
PubChem CID
36995488
IUPAC Name
5-bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile
SMILES String
Cc1nc(Cl)c(C#N)c(C(F)(F)F)c1Br
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Catalog Overview
5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinonitrile is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine core, substituted with a bromine atom at position 5, a chlorine atom at position 2, a methyl group at position 6, a trifluoromethyl group at position 4, and a carbonitrile group at position 3. Its precise molecular structure, C8H3BrClF3N2, and molecular weight of 299.47 g/mol, make it a distinct chemical entity. The presence of multiple halogen atoms (bromine, chlorine, fluorine) and a trifluoromethyl group often imparts specific electronic and steric properties, making it valuable in synthetic chemistry for creating...
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5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinonitrile is an organic compound characterized by its pyridine core, substituted with a bromine atom at position 5, a chlorine atom at position 2, a methyl group at position 6, a trifluoromethyl group at position 4, and a carbonitrile group at position 3. Its precise molecular structure, C8H3BrClF3N2, and molecular weight of 299.47 g/mol, make it a distinct chemical entity. The presence of multiple halogen atoms (bromine, chlorine, fluorine) and a trifluoromethyl group often imparts specific electronic and steric properties, making it valuable in synthetic chemistry for creating novel compounds with potential biological activity or material science applications. It is supplied for research use only.
Physical Data
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Appearance
white crystalline powder
Physical State
solid
Melting Point
155.0 °C
Boiling Point
310.0 °C
Density
1.7 g/cm³
Water Solubility
insoluble
Flash Point
200.0 °C
Applications / Classifications
Biological Target Reference
No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.
Preliminary Safety-Style Reference
PreliminaryPreliminary safety-style information for reference only. Not a supplier SDS.
Handling and Storage
- Handle 5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinonitrile with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Use in a well-ventilated area or fume hood to avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information and emergency procedures. This product is for research use only and not for human or animal therapeutic or diagnostic use.
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