Anhydride Trifluoroacetic
Item Name Code (INC) 58724
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Additional Information for Anhydride Trifluoroacetic
Anhydride trifluoroacetic, also known as trifluoroacetic anhydride, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula (CF3CO)2O. It is a colorless liquid that is commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis.
Trifluoroacetic anhydride is a powerful acylating agent, meaning it can transfer an acyl group (RCO-) to other compounds. It is often used to acylate amines, alcohols, and other nucleophiles to form amides, esters, and other derivatives. It is also used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.
It is important to note that trifluoroacetic anhydride is highly reactive and should be handled with caution. It is corrosive and can cause severe burns to the skin and eyes. Proper safety precautions, such as wearing gloves and goggles, should be taken when working with this compound.
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Related Item Names for INC 58724 Anhydride Trifluoroacetic
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 58724 Anhydride Trifluoroacetic Page 1 of 1
- 7386
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6
- 7386
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6