5-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by the presence of a pyridine ring substituted with a bromine atom at the 5-position and a trifluoromethyl group at the 2-position. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to light brown appearance and is known for its aromatic properties due to the pyridine structure. The trifluoromethyl group contributes to its lipophilicity and can enhance the compound's reactivity in various chemical reactions, making it useful in synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry. The presence of bromine also introduces a site for nucleophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, this compound may exhibit biological activity, which can be explored in pharmaceutical applications. Its unique combination of functional groups allows for diverse applications, including in agrochemicals and as intermediates in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Proper handling and storage are essential due to potential toxicity and environmental considerations associated with halogenated compounds.

5-bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl) pyridine

436799-32-5: 2-Trifluoromethyl-5-bromopyridine, 5-Bromo-2-trifluoromethylpyridine,  5-bromo-2-trifluoromethyl pyridine, 5-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

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CAS 436799-32-5: 5-bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl) pyridine

5-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine, 97%

Ref: 02-B25731

5-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Ref: 54-PC1054

5-bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Ref: IN-DA003HYI

5-Bromo-2-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Ref: 3B-B3451

5-Bromo-2(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

Ref: 10-F013952