507-54-0

Basic information

• Product Name: 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-Methylbutan-2-ol
• Synonyms: 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-Methylbutan-2-ol
• CAS NO: 507-54-0
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₉F₃O
• Molecular Weight: 142.1195696
• EINECS: -0
• Mol File: 507-54-0.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-Methylbutan-2-ol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-Methylbutan-2-ol(507-54-0)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-Methylbutan-2-ol(507-54-0)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 507-54-0(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

1,1,1-trifluoro-2-Methylbutan-2-ol, also known as TFMB, is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C5H9F3O. It is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor, and is commonly used as a solvent in industrial and laboratory settings. TFMB is also used as a reagent in organic synthesis due to its ability to act as a mild acid catalyst in certain reactions. Additionally, it has potential applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. TFMB is considered to be relatively stable and non-reactive under normal conditions, but it should be handled with caution as it is a hazardous substance that can cause irritation to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system.

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