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TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID | ||
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION |
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CAS NO. | 76-05-1 | |
EINECS NO. | 200-929-3 | |
FORMULA | CF3COOH | |
MOL WT. |
114.02 |
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H.S. CODE |
2915.90 | |
TOXICITY |
Oarl rat LD50: 200 mg/kg | |
SYNONYMS | Perfluoroacetic acid; Trifluoracetic acid; | |
Kyselina trifluoroctova (CZECH); Trifluoroacetic acid; Trifluoroethanoic acid; Trifluoressigsäure; | ||
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CLASSIFICATION |
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
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PHYSICAL STATE | Clear, colorless liquid with a sharp vinegar like odor | |
MELTING POINT |
-15.5 C |
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BOILING POINT |
72 C |
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SPECIFIC GRAVITY |
1.48 |
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SOLUBILITY IN WATER | Miscible | |
pH | Strong acid | |
VAPOR DENSITY | 3.9 | |
AUTOIGNITION |
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NFPA RARING |
Health: 3 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 | |
REFRACTIVE INDEX |
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FLASH POINT |
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STABILITY |
Stable under ordinary conditions |
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APPLICATIONS |
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Trifluoroacetic acid is used as a building block for manufacturing pharmaceutical, agricultural chemicals other specialty applications. It is also used as a solvent and catalyst for polymerisation and condensation reactions. |
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SALES SPECIFICATION | ||
APPEARANCE |
clear liquid |
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PURITY |
99.9% min |
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WATER |
0.05% max |
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CHLORIDE |
0.001% max |
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FLUORIDE |
0.005% max |
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SULPHATE |
0.001% max |
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TRANSPORTATION | ||
PACKING |
295kgs
in drum
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HAZARD CLASS | 8 (Packing group: I) | |
UN NO. | 2699 | |
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