CAS 88905-78-6
:Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide
Description:
Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide is an organofluorine compound characterized by the presence of a sodium cation and a 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide anion. This compound features a trifluoroethyl group, where three fluorine atoms are attached to the second carbon of the ethyl chain, significantly influencing its chemical properties. The presence of fluorine atoms imparts unique characteristics, such as increased electronegativity and altered reactivity compared to its non-fluorinated counterparts. Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide is typically used as a strong base in organic synthesis, facilitating deprotonation reactions and serving as a nucleophile in various chemical transformations. It is soluble in polar aprotic solvents, making it suitable for reactions in organic chemistry. However, due to the presence of fluorine, it may exhibit different solubility and reactivity profiles compared to traditional alkoxides. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it can be reactive and may pose health hazards. Overall, its unique structure and properties make it a valuable reagent in synthetic organic chemistry.
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:- Ethanol, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, sodium salt
- Sodium 2,2,2-trifluoroethoxide
- Ethanol, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, sodium deriv.
- Ethanol, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, sodium salt (1:1)
- Sodium, (2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-
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