4-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid

4-(Trifluoromethyl)nicotinic acid (also known as 4-trifluoromethylpyridine-3-carboxylic acid, CAS 158063-66-2) is an industrial-grade pesticide intermediate offered by Taizhou Yongfeng Chemical Industry Co., Ltd, which trades rather than manufactures the compound; samples are available. The supplier's data sheet lists a molecular formula of C7H4F3NO2, molecular weight 191.11, a white to light-yellow powder or crystal appearance, melting point of 146-148 degrees C, boiling point of 290.4 degrees C, density of about 1.5 g/cm3 and flash point of 129.4 degrees C.