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15225

Sigma-Aldrich

Bistrifluoroacetamide

Synonym(s):

BTFA

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Linear Formula:
(CF3CO)2NH
CAS Number:
407-24-9
Molecular Weight:
209.05
Beilstein:
1793118
EC Number:
206-981-3
MDL number:
MFCD00013564
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57647344
NACRES:
NA.22

form

solid

mp

80-86 °C

functional group

amide
fluoro

SMILES string

FC(F)(F)C(=O)NC(=O)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C4HF6NO2/c5-3(6,7)1(12)11-2(13)4(8,9)10/h(H,11,12,13)

InChI key

GMQVFHZSXKJCIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Other Notes

Reagent for the trifluoroacetylation of amino-, hydroxy- and thiol-groups (useful for GLC and MS analyses).

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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JAN Code

15225-5G-F:
15225-VAR-F:
15225-1G-F:
15225-BULK-F:

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1279476
051720/1
51720/1

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