3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Also known as: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)picolinic acid, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-picolinic acid, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-Carboxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3-(Trifluoromethy)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 87407-12-3) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H4F3NO2 and a molecular weight of 191.107 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 113 °C(dec.), a boiling point of 274.4±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 119.7±27.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 87407-12-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-1028747-5
- Molecular Formula
- C7H4F3NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 191.107 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 113 °C(dec.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 274.4±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 119.7±27.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 191.019409 |
| PSA | 50.19000 |
| LogP | 1.27 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.475 |
| Storage Conditions | Room temperature. |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid?
The CAS number of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid is 87407-12-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid?
3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C7H4F3NO2 and molecular weight 191.107 g/mol.
Is 3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid hazardous?
3-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
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