2,3,6-TRIFLUOROPYRIDINE

2,3,6-Trifluoropyridine, also known as Pyridine-2,3,6-trifluoro, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C5H2F3N. It is an organic compound belonging to the family of heterocyclic compounds, which are characterized by ring-shaped molecules containing at least one atom of a different element from the rest of the molecule. This compound is a pungent odor that is slightly soluble in water.

Chemical Name:

CAS No:

3512-18-3

Molecular Fomula:

C5H2F3N

Formula Weight:

133.07

Chemical Uses

Description:

2,3,6-Trifluoropyridine is an important intermediate compound used in the production of several pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic chemicals. It is a pungent odor and a boiling point of 100-102°C. It has a molecular formula of C5H2F3N and a molar mass of 133.07 g/mol. It has a melting point of 115-116 °C and a density of 1,499 g/cm3.Iis used in the synthesis of a variety of industrial and pharmaceutical products.

Uses:

2,3,6-Trifluoropyridine is used in the synthesis of a variety of industrial and pharmaceutical products, such as amide derivatives, carboxylic acids, polymers, vitamins, and fluorescent dyes. It is also used to produce herbicides, insecticides, and other agrochemicals.

2,3,6-Trifluoropyridine can react with aldehydes and ketones to form β-keto amides. It can also react with carboxylic acids to form amides, which can then be further reacted to form heterocycles. It is also used in the preparation of trifluoromethylated aromatic compounds, which are important intermediates for synthesizing pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.

Chemical Properties