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CAS 421-53-4

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trifluoroacetaldehyde hydrate

Description:
Trifluoroacetaldehyde hydrate, with the CAS number 421-53-4, is a chemical compound characterized by its molecular structure, which includes a trifluoroacetaldehyde moiety combined with water. This substance typically appears as a colorless liquid and is known for its strong, pungent odor. It is highly polar due to the presence of both the aldehyde functional group and the water molecule, which contributes to its solubility in polar solvents. Trifluoroacetaldehyde hydrate is reactive, particularly due to the electrophilic nature of the carbonyl carbon in the aldehyde group, making it susceptible to nucleophilic attack. This compound is often used in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of fluorinated compounds and as an intermediate in various chemical reactions. Safety precautions are essential when handling this substance, as it can be hazardous, exhibiting irritant properties and potential toxicity. Proper storage conditions should be maintained to prevent degradation or unwanted reactions.
Formula:C2H3F3O2
InChI:InChI=1/C2HF3O.H2O/c3-2(4,5)1-6;/h1H;1H2
InChI key:InChIKey=VGJWVEYTYIBXIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(O)O)(F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • 1,1-Ethanediol, 2,2,2-trifluoro-
  • 1-Chloro-1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-2-Iodoethane
  • 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1,1-ethanediol
  • 2,2,2-Trifluoroacetaldehyde hydrate
  • 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanediol
  • Acetaldehyde, trifluoro-, hydrate
  • Fluoral Hydrate
  • NSC 146025
  • Trifluoroethanal hydrate
  • Trifluoroacetaldehyde hydrate
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