Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate
Also known as: Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinecarboxylate, Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-carboxylate, methyl 5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinecarboxylate, 5-Trifluoromethyl-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester, 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-, methyl ester
Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate (CAS 124236-37-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H6F3NO2 and a molecular weight of 205.134 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 248.0±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 103.8±27.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 124236-37-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1136100-5
- Molecular Formula
- C8H6F3NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 205.134 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 248.0±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 103.8±27.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 205.035065 |
| PSA | 39.19000 |
| LogP | 1.87 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.446 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate?
The CAS number of Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate is 124236-37-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate?
Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate has molecular formula C8H6F3NO2 and molecular weight 205.134 g/mol.
Is Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate hazardous?
Methyl 5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H318 — Causes serious eye damage.
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