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Heptafluorobutyric acid

suitable for ion chromatography, ≥99.5% (GC)

Synonym(s):

Edman Reagent No. 3, HFBA, Perfluorobutyric acid

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Linear Formula:
CF3CF2CF2COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
214.04
Beilstein:
1426882
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NB.21

vapor density

7 (vs air)

Quality Level

vapor pressure

~10 mmHg ( 25 °C)

description

anionic

Assay

≥99.5% (GC)

form

liquid

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

ion chromatography: suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.3 (lit.)

bp

120 °C/755 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.645 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

cation traces

Al: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Ba: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Bi: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Ca: ≤2 mg/kg
Cd: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Co: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Cr: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Cu: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Fe: ≤0.1 mg/kg
K: ≤0.5 mg/kg
Li: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Mg: ≤1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Mo: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Na: ≤3 mg/kg
Ni: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Pb: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Sr: ≤0.01 mg/kg
Zn: ≤0.05 mg/kg

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C4HF7O2/c5-2(6,1(12)13)3(7,8)4(9,10)11/h(H,12,13)

InChI key

YPJUNDFVDDCYIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Heptafluorobutyric acid (HFBA) may be used to cleave glycylserine bonds, in an experimental protocol done in order to sequence glycine-rich protein from lizard claw.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1A

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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Sequence of a glycine-rich protein from lizard claw: unusual dilute acid and heptafluorobutyric acid cleavages.
Inglis A
Proteins: Structure, Function, and Genetics, 757-764 (1987)
Yuko Murakami et al.
Organic & biomolecular chemistry, 12(48), 9887-9894 (2014-10-31)
Desmosine-CH2, an analog of the elastic tissue degradation biomarker desmosine, can be regarded as a potential internal standard for precise quantification of desmosines by LC-MS/MS. In this study, the chemical synthesis of desmosine-CH2 was completed in 22% overall yield in
Ulrika Eriksson et al.
Environmental science and pollution research international, 20(11), 7940-7948 (2013-04-17)
Diet and drinking water are suggested to be major exposure pathways for perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). In this study, food items and water from Faroe Islands sampled in 2011/2012 were analyzed for 11 perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCAs) and 4 perfluoroalkane sulfonic
Jan Busch et al.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987), 158(5), 1467-1471 (2010-01-08)
Polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) are widely used in industry and consumer products. These products could end up finally in landfills where their leachates are a potential source for PFCs into the aqueous environment. In this study, samples of untreated and treated
Marta Llorca et al.
The Science of the total environment, 431, 139-150 (2012-06-12)
Water has been identified as one of the main routes of human exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). This work assessed the presence of 21 PFASs along the whole water cycle using a new fast and cost effective analytical method based

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