Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), 500 ml

This Trifluoroacetic Acid (TFA), available in a 500 mL volume, is categorized as a Lewis acid. It can be found within the Synthesis Reagents section of our Organic & Bioorganic Chemicals offerings. Its scientific name is 2,2,2-trifluoroacetic acid, with a molecular formula of C2HF3O2 and a molecular weight of 114.02 g/mol. This compound has a Boiling Point of 72.4 °C and a Melting Point of -15.4 °C. It also exhibits a relative Vapour Density of 3.9 compared to air. The GHS Signal Word for this substance is "Danger," indicating potential hazards. It may cause severe skin burns and eye damage, and could potentially be corrosive to metals. Always handle this chemical with appropriate safety measures.

• CAS Number: 76-05-1
• Molecular Formula: C2HF3O2
• Molecular Weight: 114.02
• Exact Mass: 113.99286376
• Boiling Point: 72.4 °C
• Melting Point: -15.4 °C
• Density: Relative Vapour Density (air = 1): 3.9
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H290 (23.5%): May be corrosive to metals [Warning Corrosive to Metals]