CAS 420-87-1

Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide

Description:

Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide is an organofluorine compound characterized by the presence of a trifluoroethyl group attached to an ethoxide moiety. It is typically a white to off-white solid that is hygroscopic and sensitive to moisture, which can lead to hydrolysis and the release of ethanol. This compound is known for its strong basicity due to the ethoxide ion, making it a useful reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions and deprotonation processes. The trifluoromethyl groups contribute to its unique electronic properties, enhancing its reactivity and stability in certain conditions. Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide is often handled under inert atmospheres to prevent degradation and is utilized in various applications, including the synthesis of fluorinated compounds and as a catalyst in certain reactions. Safety precautions are necessary when working with this substance, as it can be corrosive and may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

Formula: C₂H₃F₃O·Na

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H3F3O.Na/c3-2(4,5)1-6;/h6H,1H2;

InChI key: InChIKey=UQMQEGXOVRHYOV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CO)(F)(F)F.[Na]

Synonyms:

• 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol sodium salt
• Ethanol, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, sodium deriv.
• Ethanol, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, sodium salt
• Ethanol, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, sodium salt (1:1)
• Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol
• Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide
• Sodium trifluoroethanol
• Sodium trifluoroethoxide
• Sodium trifluoroethylate
• Sodium, (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-

Sodium 2,2,2-Trifluoroethan-1-Olate

CAS: 420-87-1

Sodium 2,2,2-Trifluoroethan-1-Olate

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 122.02g/mol

Ref: 54-PC108782

Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethanolate

CAS: 420-87-1

Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethanolate is a fluorinated alcohol. It is used as an animal health drug and has been shown to have a significant inhibitory effect on the growth of bacteria. The reaction intermediate for this compound is trifluoroacetic acid, which can be formed from sodium and hydrogen fluoride in the presence of ethylene glycol. This molecule also reacts with nitrosyl chloride to form a nitrogen-containing product. Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethanolate has been shown to be active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The FTIR spectra for this compound shows that it has two sets of absorption bands at 3,200 cm−1 (due to C–H stretching) and 3,000 cm−1 (due to C=C stretching).

Formula: C₂H₂F₃NaO

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 122.02 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FS80305