CAS 400-53-3

Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate

Description:

Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate (TMS-TFA) is a chemical compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a trimethylsilyl group and a trifluoroacetate moiety. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. TMS-TFA is known for its role as a derivatizing agent in organic synthesis and analytical chemistry, particularly in gas chromatography and mass spectrometry. The presence of the trifluoroacetate group enhances the volatility and stability of the compounds it derivatizes, making them easier to analyze. Additionally, the trimethylsilyl group improves the solubility of polar compounds in non-polar solvents. TMS-TFA is generally stable under standard conditions but should be handled with care due to its reactivity with water and potential to release trifluoroacetic acid upon hydrolysis. It is important to use appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment, when working with this compound due to its potential health hazards.

Formula: C₅H₉F₃O₂Si

InChI: InChI=1/C5H9F3O2Si/c1-11(2,3)10-4(9)5(6,7)8/h1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=VIYXXANHGYSBLY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(O[Si](C)(C)C)(C(F)(F)F)=O

Synonyms:

• (Trifluoroacetoxy)trimethylsilane
• Acetic acid, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, trimethylsilyl ester
• Acetic acid, trifluoro-, trimethylsilyl ester
• Silanol, trimethyl-, trifluoroacetate
• Trimethyl(trifluoroacetato)silane
• Trimethyl(trifluoroacetoxy)silane
• Trimethylsilyltrifluoroacetate
• Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate
• Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate 96%
• trifluoro-aceticacitrimethylsilylester
• Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate, GC 98%
• Trifluoressigsαure-trimethylsilylester
• Aceticacid,trifluoro-,trimethylsilylester
• Trimethylsilyltrifluoroacetate96%

Trimethylsilyl Trifluoroacetate

CAS: 400-53-3

Formula: C₅H₉F₃O₂Si

Purity: >95.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquid

Molecular weight: 186.21

Ref: 3B-T2629

Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate

CAS: 400-53-3

Formula: C₅H₉F₃O₂Si

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 186.2045

Ref: IN-DA003V4I

Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate

CAS: 400-53-3

Trimethylsilyl trifluoroacetate

Formula: C₅H₉F₃O₂Si

Purity: 90%

Color and Shape: clear. colourless liquid

Molecular weight: 186.20g/mol

Ref: 54-PC8977

Trimethylsilyl-trifluoroacetate

CAS: 400-53-3

S20360 - Trimethylsilyl-trifluoroacetate

Formula: C₅H₉F₃O₂Si

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: Clear

Molecular weight: 186.205

Ref: 10-S20360