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540323

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1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-propanol

97%

Synonym(s):

1,1,1-Trifluoroisopropanol, 1,1,1-Trifluoropropane-2-ol, 1-(Trifluoromethyl)ethanol, 1-Methyl-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol

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Linear Formula:
CF3CH(OH)CH3
CAS Number:
374-01-6
Molecular Weight:
114.07
EC Number:
206-773-2
MDL number:
MFCD00014403
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24878458
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.316 (lit.)

bp

81-82 °C (lit.)

density

1.259 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CC(O)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C3H5F3O/c1-2(7)3(4,5)6/h2,7H,1H3

InChI key

GILIYJDBJZWGBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-propanol, a fluoroalcohol, is an organic solvent. Vibrational spectral analysis of OH and OD groups of 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-propanol and its deuterated derivatives has been conducted.

Application

1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-propanol may be used in the synthesis of 1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetate and 1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl 2-(3-ethoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate.

Pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H225,H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

64.9 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

18.3 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 1 petroleums
Hazardous rank II
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

540323-BULK:
540323-VAR:
540323-25G:

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Synthetic mammalian prions.
Legname G, et al.
Science, 305, 673-676 (2004)
Fluoroalcohols-XXI. Infrared, matrix infrared and Raman spectra of 1, 1, 1-trifluoro-2-propanol and its three deuterated analogues.
Murto J, et al.
Spectrochimica Acta. Part A, Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 31(4), 479-493 (1975)
Heng Zhang et al.
PloS one, 9(5), e96518-e96518 (2014-05-07)
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