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5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 5-Trifluoromethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)indole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-Trifluoromethyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid, 1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-

5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 496946-78-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H6F3NO2 and a molecular weight of 229.155 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 402.5±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 197.2±27.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
496946-78-2
Jingsj CID
J-1430933-2
Molecular Formula
C10H6F3NO2
Molecular Weight
229.155 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point402.5±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point197.2±27.3 °C
Exact Mass229.035065
PSA53.09000
LogP2.88
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.598

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. 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 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid is 496946-78-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid?

5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C10H6F3NO2 and molecular weight 229.155 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid?

For 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid, Upstream Products: Pyruvic acid, 2-Iodo-4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline, 4-(Trifluoromethyl)aniline.

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