| Identification | |
| Name: | 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol |
| Synonyms: | TFE; Trifluoroethanol; Trifluroroethyl alchohol |
| CAS: | 75-89-8 |
| EINECS: | 200-913-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | C2H3F3O |
| Molecular Weight: | 100.04 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C2H3F3O/c3-2(4,5)1-6/h6H,1H2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 1993/1986 |
| Density: | 1.393 |
| Stability: | Stable. Flammable - note wide explosion limits. Moisture sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, sodium, potassium. |
| Refractive index: | 1.2907 |
| Water Solubility: | Misible soluble with water |
| Solubility: | Misible soluble with water |
| Appearance: | Colorless liquid |
| Specification: |
?2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol , with CAS number of 75-89-8, can be called Trifluoroethanol ; 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol, 99.8% ; 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl alcohol ; beta,beta,beta-Trifluoroethyl alcohol ; Trifluoro Ethanol ; Ethanol, 2,2,2-trifluoro- ; Trifluoro Ethanol(L) ; Ethanol, 2,2, 2-trifluoro- . It is a?colorless liquid.? 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol (CAS NO.75-89-8) is used as a solvent in organic chemistry. Oxidations of sulfur compounds using hydrogen peroxide are effectively conducted in TFE. In biology TFE, it is used as a co-solvent in protein folding studies with NMR spectroscopy, this solvent can effectively solubilize both peptides and proteins. |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. EPA Genetic Toxicology Program. |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| HS Code: | 29055910 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store at RT. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xn:Harmful
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