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Methyl trifluoroacetate

Catalog No. A17338 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 431-47-0 Website
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Purity 98+% Email
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SYNONYMS

Title
三氟乙酸甲酯
IUPAC name
methyl 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate
IUPAC Traditional name
methyltrifluoroacetate
Synonyms
Trifluoroacetic acid methyl ester

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 431-47-0
Beilstein Number 1756070
MDL Number MFCD00000417
EC Number 207-074-5

PROPERTIES

Purity 98+%
Boiling Point 43-44°C
Density 1.283
Flash Point -18°C(-0.4°F)
Melting Point -78°C
Refractive Index 1.2900
GHS Pictograms GHS02
GHS Pictograms GHS05
GHS Hazard statements H225-H314-H318
European Hazard Symbols Corrosive Corrosive (C)
European Hazard Symbols Flammable Flammable (F)
GHS Precautionary statements P210-P241-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501A
Risk Statements 11-34
Safety Statements 16-26-29-36/37/39-45
Storage Warning Moisture Sensitive
TSCA Listed
Hazard Class 3
UN Number UN2924
Packing Group II

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • Useful reagent for trifluoroacetylation of amines under mild conditions. In the presence of 1,1,3,3-Tetramethylguanidine, A12314, has also been used for the N-acylation of amino acids: Synthesis, 399 (1976).