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1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone

SKU 90038211 CAS 421-50-1 Available on enquiry

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1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone is a fluorinated ketone primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This chemical is identified by CAS number 421-50-1 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies 1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90038211
CAS Number
421-50-1
IUPAC Name
1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-one
EC Number
207-005-9
Exact Mass
112.0136
SMILES
CC(=O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
FHUDAMLDXFJHJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H3F3O/c1-2(7)3(4,5)6/h1H3
PubChem CID
9871

Synonyms

  • 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-propanone
  • 1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-one
  • 1,1,1-tris(fluoranyl)propan-2-one
  • 2-Propanone, 1,1,1-trifluoro-
  • 3,3,3-Trifluoroacetone
  • Methyl trifluoromethyl ketone
  • trifluoracetone
  • Trifluoroacetone
  • Trifluoromethyl methyl ketone

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Vapour Pressure
728 mmHg

Source: PubChem CID 9871 (Haz-Map)

Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone used for?

1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone is primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the introduction of the trifluoromethyl group into pharmaceutical and agrochemical compounds.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone?

The chemical formula is C3H3F3O and it has a molecular weight of 112.05 g/mol.

How should 1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area in a tightly closed container, away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

What grade of 1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for the current purity specifications and available grades.

Can Molekula supply 1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this product in bulk quantities to meet your specific manufacturing or research requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full regulatory and quality compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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