2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine
Also known as: 5-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-thiol, 5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-thiol, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-thiol, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinethiol, 5-Trifluoromethyl-2-mercaptopyridine, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2(1H)-pyridinethione, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyridine-2-thione, 2(1H)-Pyridinethione, 5-(trifluoromethyl)-
2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS 76041-72-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H4F3NS and a molecular weight of 179.163 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 154-159 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 204.2±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 77.3±27.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 76041-72-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-46344-5
- Molecular Formula
- C6H4F3NS
- Molecular Weight
- 179.163 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 154-159 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 204.2±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 77.3±27.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 179.001648 |
| PSA | 51.69000 |
| LogP | 2.95 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.4±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.494 |
| Storage Conditions | 2-8°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine?
The CAS number of 2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is 76041-72-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine?
2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine has molecular formula C6H4F3NS and molecular weight 179.163 g/mol.
Is 2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine hazardous?
2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine?
For 2-Mercapto-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine, 2-Chloro-5-(trichloromethyl)pyridine; Downstream Products: 5-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride.
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