Methyl Trifluoroacetate

Synonyms: Methyl trifluoroacetate, Methyl trifluoroacetic ester
CAS No.: 431-47-0
EINECS No.: 207-074-5
Molecular Formula: C₃H₃F₃O₂
Molecular Weight: 128.05
Product Specifications: Purity ≥99.5%
Physicochemical Properties: Colorless transparent liquid; relative density 1.273 (20/4℃); melting point -78℃; boiling point 43-43.5℃; refractive index 1.289-1.291; flash point -7℃; slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, and most organic solvents; flammable, toxic, and corrosive
Packaging: Customized according to customer requirements

Main Applications:
Methyl Trifluoroacetate is widely used as an important reagent and building block in the synthesis of fluorinated organic compounds, especially for introducing trifluoromethyl groups in pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates. It also serves as a protective reagent for amino groups and participates in condensation reactions with esters, ketones, and nitriles to synthesize complex fluorinated and heterocyclic compounds.

Safety Information:

• Hazard symbols: F (flammable), C (corrosive)
• UN Number: UN 2924 3/PG 2
• Danger class: 3, Packing group: II
• Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, well-ventilated area
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and inhalation of vapors. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment.

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