2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine
Also known as: alpha,alpha,alpha-Trifluoro-2-picoline, 2-(CF3)-Pyridine, 6-trifluoromethylpyridine, o-Trifluormethylpyridine, 2-trifluoromethylpyridine
2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS 368-48-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H4F3N and a molecular weight of 147.098 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 115.3±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 23.5±25.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, 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.
- 368-48-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-48219-9
- Molecular Formula
- C6H4F3N
- Molecular Weight
- 147.098 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 115.3±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 23.5±25.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 147.029587 |
| PSA | 12.89000 |
| LogP | 1.70 |
| Vapor Pressure | 22.8±0.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.419 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- 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-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine?
The CAS number of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine is 368-48-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine?
2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine has molecular formula C6H4F3N and molecular weight 147.098 g/mol.
Is 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine hazardous?
2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine?
For 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Bromopyridine, Trimethyl(trifluoromethyl)silane, Methyl trifluoroacetate; Downstream Products: 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridin-3-ol, 2-(Trifluoromethyl)pyridine 1-oxide, 4-Iodo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine.
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