Description
3,3,3-Trifluoropropionic Acid (CAS No. 2516-99-6) is a high-purity fluorinated carboxylic acid with the molecular formula C3H3F3O2. This compound is widely utilized in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and agrochemical research due to its strong electron-withdrawing trifluoromethyl group. Its IUPAC name is 3,3,3-trifluoropropanoic acid, and it is characterized by its clear to slightly yellow liquid appearance with a pungent odor. Suitable for laboratory and industrial applications, our product is rigorously tested for consistency, purity, and stability, ensuring reliable performance in demanding chemical processes. Available in various packaging options to meet your research or production needs.
Properties
- CAS Number: 2516-99-6
- Complexity: 95.2
- IUPAC Name: 3,3,3-trifluoropropanoic acid
- InChI: InChI=1S/C3H3F3O2/c4-3(5,6)1-2(7)8/h1H2,(H,7,8)
- InChI Key: KSNKQSPJFRQSEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 128.00851382
- Molecular Formula: C3H3F3O2
- Molecular Weight: 128.05
- SMILES: C(C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F
- Topological: 37.3
- Monoisotopic Mass: 128.00851382
- Synonyms: 3,3,3-Trifluoropropionic acid, 2516-99-6, DTXSID70380740, DTXCID00331765, 629-437-0, 3,3,3-trifluoropropanoic acid, PROPANOIC ACID, 3,3,3-TRIFLUORO-, 3,3,3-trifluoro-propionic acid, C3H3F3O2, MFCD00153292, 1:2 fluorotelomer acid, trifluoromethylacetic acid, trifluoromethyl acetic acid, 3,3,3-trifluoropropanoicacid, SCHEMBL185832, SCHEMBL244110, FT-PFCA; C3H3F3O2, CHEMBL448844, SCHEMBL8001821, 3,3,3,-trifluoropropionic acid, 3,3,3-tri-fluoropropionic acid, 3,3,3-trifluoro propanoic acid, 1:2 fluorotelomer carboxylic acid, SIBLLOQSMPMYAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N, ALBB-012053, BBL100272, STL553838, AKOS000200428, 3,3,3-Trifluoropropionic acid, 98%, AB04100, AS-38506, BP-13309, DB-001242, CS-0051640, T1713, EN300-26707, F0001-0847
Application
3,3,3-Trifluoropropionic acid is commonly employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of fluorinated active ingredients. It serves as a versatile building block in organic chemistry for introducing trifluoromethyl groups into target molecules. Additionally, this compound finds use in agrochemical research for designing novel pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy. Its reactivity makes it valuable in peptide modification and specialty polymer synthesis.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H314 (100%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P321, P363, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Corr. 1A (100%)
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