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Ethyl hexafluoroglutaryl chloride, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Ethyl hexafluoroglutaryl chloride is used as a derivatising agent in gas chromatography. It is an active reagent used for the quantization of amphetamine and methamphetamine in urine by gas chromatography/mass spectroscopy (GC/MS).
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Ethyl hexafluoroglutaryl chloride is used as a derivatising agent in gas chromatography. It is an active reagent used for the quantization of amphetamine and methamphetamine in urine by gas chromatography/mass spectroscopy (GC/MS).
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases and water.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.47 |
Boiling Point | 158°C to 160°C |
Refractive Index | 1.359 |
Quantity | 5 g |
UN Number | UN3265 |
Beilstein | 1884844 |
Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
Synonym | 4-carbethoxyhexafluorobutyryl chloride, ethyl hexafluoroglutaryl chloride, pentanoic acid, 5-chloro-2,2,3,3,4,4-hexafluoro-5-oxo-, ethyl ester, 4ce-hfba, 4-carbethoxyhexafluorobutyryl, ethyl hexafluoroglutaryl chloride 250mg, 4-ethoxycarbonyl-4,4,3,3,2,2-hexafluorobutyryl chloride, pentanoic acid,5-chloro-2,2,3,3,4,4-hexafluoro-5-oxo-, ethyl ester |
Solubility Information | Miscible with water. |
Formula Weight | 286.56 |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H314-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. |
Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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