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H1006

Sigma-Aldrich

Heptafluorobutyric anhydride

≥98%

Synonym(s):

HFAA, HFBA, Perfluorobutyric anhydride

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
(CF3CF2CF2CO)2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
410.06
Beilstein:
856036
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.287 (lit.)

bp

108-110 °C (lit.)

mp

−43 °C (lit.)

density

1.674 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

FC(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(=O)OC(=O)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C8F14O3/c9-3(10,5(13,14)7(17,18)19)1(23)25-2(24)4(11,12)6(15,16)8(20,21)22

InChI key

UFFSXJKVKBQEHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Heptafluorobutyric anhydride can be used as a derivatizing agent for the determination of:
  • Alkylphenol ethoxylates and brominated flame retardants in sewage sludge samples.
  • Free amino acids in sugarcane by GC analysis.

Packaging

5ML and 25ML in glass bottle

10 AMP in ampule

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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An integrated method for the simultaneous determination of alkylphenol ethoxylates and brominated flame retardants in sewage sludge samples by ultrasonic-assisted extraction, solid phase clean-up, and GC-MS analysis
Chokwe T, et al.
Microchemical Journal, Devoted to the Application of Microtechniques in All Branches of Science, 123, 230-236 (2015)
Ioannis Papoutsis et al.
Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 70, 557-562 (2012-06-05)
Antidepressant drugs are widely used for the treatment of depression and other psychiatric disorders and as a result they are involved in numerous clinical and forensic cases. The aim of this study was the development, optimization and validation of a
F T Delbeke
Biomedical chromatography : BMC, 10(4), 172-178 (1996-07-01)
Urinary concentrations of the beta-antagonist oxprenolol and some of its major human metabolites were determined following oral administration of a dose of 160 mg to five fasted horses. Quantitation was performed by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) in the selected ion
M H Choi et al.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM, 13(5), 376-380 (1999-04-21)
A gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) method is described which uses negative ion chemical ionization (NCI) and tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) for the determination of eight anabolic steroids in human urine. Eight anabolic steroids were derivatized by heptafluorobutyric anhydride (HFBA), and
J K Mensah et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 765(1), 85-90 (1997-03-21)
A method for the determination of residues of the insecticide diflubenzuron, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-(2,6-difluorobenzoyl)urea, in apples using gas chromatography with electron-capture detection has been developed and validated. The three solvents ethyl acetate, acetone and dichloromethane were tested for extraction of diflubenzuron residues

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