Pentafluoropropionic acid, 97%

Description

CAS: 422-64-0 | C3HF5O2 | 164.03 g/mol

Pentafluoropropionic acid is used as an efficient catalyst for the preparation of dibenzo[a, j] xanthenes by condensation reaction of beta-naphthol with aryl aldehydes.

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Applications
Pentafluoropropionic acid is used as an efficient catalyst for the preparation of dibenzo[a, j] xanthenes by condensation reaction of beta-naphthol with aryl aldehydes.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible withstrong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 422-64-0
• Molecular Formula: C3HF5O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 164.03
• MDL Number: MFCD00004170
• InChI Key: LRMSQVBRUNSOJL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: pentafluoropropionic acid, perfluoropropionic acid, pentafluoropropanoic acid, propanoic acid, pentafluoro, propionic acid, pentafluoro, 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropionic acid, ipc-pffa-3, perfluoropropanoic acid, propanoic acid, 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro, perfluoropropionicacid
• PubChem CID: 62356
• IUPAC Name: 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropanoic acid
• SMILES: OC(=O)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F

• Density: 1.576
• Boiling Point: 95°C to 97°C
• Odor: Rancid
• Refractive Index: 1.284
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN3265
• Beilstein: 1773387
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Formula Weight: 164.03
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Pentafluoropropionic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H332-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318-H332 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if inhaled.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Hazard Class: 8; Packaging Group: III
EINECSNumber	207-021-6
RTECSNumber	UF6475000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only