Chemical Name: | 3-iodo-2-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine |
CAS Number: | 944317-26-4 |
Product Number: | AG00II5L(AGN-PC-0H8IRP) |
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Molecular Formula: | C7H5F3IN |
Molecular Weight: | 287.0209796 |
3-Iodo-2-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a versatile organic compound that finds widespread application in chemical synthesis. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable building block in the preparation of complex organic molecules. One of the key uses of this compound is as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials. Its trifluoromethyl group enhances the compound's physicochemical properties, making it useful in drug design and development. Additionally, the iodo substituent enables further functionalization through various coupling reactions, allowing for the introduction of diverse chemical functionalities. The presence of both electron-withdrawing and electron-donating groups in the molecule offers a wide range of synthetic routes for the construction of novel compounds with tailored properties for specific applications.