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1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-methyl-2-propanol, 98%
Description
1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-methyl-2-propanol is used as a solvent. It is used in the preparation of volatile sodium yttrium and zirconium fluoroalkoxides. It is also used in the synthesis of precursors to per- and polyfluoroethers.
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1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-methyl-2-propanol is used as a solvent. It is used in the preparation of volatile sodium yttrium and zirconium fluoroalkoxides. It is also used in the synthesis of precursors to per- and polyfluoroethers.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible materials are strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.484 |
Boiling Point | 60°C to 62°C |
Refractive Index | 1.295 |
Quantity | 5 g |
Beilstein | 1841110 |
Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 182.07 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
Chemical Name or Material | 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-methyl-2-propanol |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
DOTInformation | Hazard Class: 6.1; Packaging Group: III |
EINECSNumber | 216-155-4 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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