1-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-YL)ethanone

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  • CAT Number: L017089
  • CAS Number: 955997-27-0
  • Molecular Formula: C8H6F3NO
  • Molecular Weight: 189.13
  • Purity: ≥95%
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1-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl)ethanone is an aromatic ketone featuring a trifluoromethyl-substituted pyridine ring attached to an ethanone moiety. This compound is valuable in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, particularly as an intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The trifluoromethyl group enhances the compound’s lipophilicity and metabolic stability, making it attractive for drug design. Its unique structure allows for further functionalization, facilitating the creation of novel compounds with potential biological activities and applications in various chemical research fields.


Catalog Number L017089
CAS Number 955997-27-0
Molecular Formula C8H6F3NO
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-yl]ethanone
InChI InChI=1S/C8H6F3NO/c1-5(13)6-4-12-3-2-7(6)8(9,10)11/h2-4H,1H3
InChIKey CLFZUPPNZLYDKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(=O)C1=C(C=CN=C1)C(F)(F)F

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