Chemical Name: | 5-ISOCYANATO-2-TRIFLUOROMETHYL-PYRIDINE |
CAS Number: | 948551-74-4 |
Product Number: | AG003ARM(AGN-PC-0WAK9K) |
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Molecular Formula: | C7H3F3N2O |
Molecular Weight: | 188.1067 |
5-Isocyanato-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a versatile compound that finds wide application in chemical synthesis. In organic chemistry, this compound serves as a valuable building block for the construction of various heterocyclic compounds, particularly those containing nitrogen atoms within their molecular structure. Known for its unique reactivity, 5-isocyanato-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine can participate in a range of synthetic transformations to introduce the isocyanate functional group, which is a key motif in many pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science applications. Its trifluoromethyl substituent confers enhanced stability and lipophilicity, making it a sought-after reagent in modern synthetic methodology. Whether employed as a key intermediate in complex molecule synthesis or as a versatile reagent for the modification of existing compounds, 5-isocyanato-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine plays a crucial role in advancing the frontiers of chemical research and development.