| CAS No. | 204569-89-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H6F3N |
| Molecular Weight | 173.14 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-vinylpyridine (CAS 204569-89-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C8H6F3N and a molecular weight of 173.14 g/mol.
Based on its molecular formula C8H6F3N, 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-vinylpyridine contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 173.14 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-vinylpyridine meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C8H6F3N |
| Molecular Weight | 173.14 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor, low volatility) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 5.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2015 |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |