1,2-Epoxy-3,3,3-trifluoropropane, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

1,2-Epoxy-3,3,3-trifluoropropane is used for the synthesis of trifluorolactic acid. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff.

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Applications
1,2-Epoxy-3,3,3-trifluoropropane is used for the synthesis of trifluorolactic acid. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff.

Solubility
Not miscible with water.

Notes
Moisture Sensitive. Protect from humidity and water. Incompatible materials are heat, oxidizing agents and water. Store away from moisture.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 359-41-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H3F3O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 112.051
• MDL Number: MFCD00041506
• InChI Key: AQZRARFZZMGLHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 1,1,1-trifluoro-2,3-epoxypropane, 2-trifluoromethyl oxirane, 3,3,3-trifluoro-1,2-epoxypropane, 1,2-epoxy-3,3,3-trifluoropropane, oxirane, trifluoromethyl, 3,3,3-trifluoropropane epoxide, pubchem20840, trifluoromethyl oxirane, acmc-20apk3
• PubChem CID: 520769
• IUPAC Name: 2-(trifluoromethyl)oxirane
• SMILES: C1C(O1)C(F)(F)F

• Density: 1.3
• Boiling Point: 38°C to 40°C
• Flash Point: −40°C (−40°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.297
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN1992
• Beilstein: 103730
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Solubility Information: Not miscible with water.
• Formula Weight: 112.05
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 1,2-Epoxy-3,3,3-trifluoropropane

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H302+H312+H332-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H301-H311-H331-H315-H319-H335 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, TOXIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	000-000-0
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only