2-(3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile CAS 338407-06-0

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.338407-06-0
Molecular FormulaC14H6Cl3F3N2
Molecular Weight365.57 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile CAS 338407-06-0 chemical structure

Description

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, fluorine/chlorine substitution, 2-(3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 365.57 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

2-(3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile (CAS 338407-06-0) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C14H6Cl3F3N2 and a molecular weight of 365.57 g/mol.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)acetonitrile 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.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC14H6Cl3F3N2
Molecular Weight365.57 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, low volatility)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)10.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentF/Cl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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