Methyl 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate

CAS: 431-47-0

Ref. 3D-FM104406

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate
• Synonyms: 1,1,2-Trichloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propene, 1,1,2-Trichloro-3,3,3-trifluoroprop-1-ene, 1-Propene, 1,1,2-trichloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-, 2,2,2-Trifluoroacetic acid methyl ester, 2,2,2-Trifluoroacetic acid,sodium salt, Acetic acid, 2,2,2-trifluoro-, methyl ester, Acetic acid, trifluoro-, methyl ester, Methyl perfluoroacetate, Propene, 1,1,2-trichloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-, Methyl trifluoroacetate

Description

Methyl 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate is a reactive compound with the chemical formula CHF. It can be used as a glycol ether and reacts with acid to form an alkanoic acid. Methyl 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate also reacts with a hydroxyl group to produce a molecule with two carboxylic acid groups. The kinetic data of this reaction has been determined using gas chromatography. This compound can also be used as a solid catalyst in reactions that require kinetic energy. Methyl 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate is not toxic to humans and has been found to be safe for use in analytical techniques.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 128.05 g/mol
• Formula: C₃H₃F₃O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H3F3O2/c1-8-2(7)3(4,5)6/h1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=VMVNZNXAVJHNDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)C(F)(F)F