Ethyl fluoroacetate, 98%

Product Code. 15427868

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar H61340.18

Description

CAS: 459-72-3 | C4H7FO2 | 106.096 g/mol

Ethyl fluoroacetate is used in the synthesis of 4-deoxy-4-fluoro-muscarines. It is also used as starting reagent for the synthesis of ethyl(diethoxyphosphoryl)fluoroacetate. and in development of an ammonolysis-based microencapsulation process.

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Applications
Ethyl fluoroacetate is used in the synthesis of 4-deoxy-4-fluoro-muscarines. It is also used as starting reagent for the synthesis of ethyl(diethoxyphosphoryl)fluoroacetate. and in development of an ammonolysis-based microencapsulation process.

Solubility
Decomposes in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 459-72-3
• Molecular Formula: C4H7FO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 106.096
• MDL Number: MFCD00000450
• InChI Key: VCYZVXRKYPKDQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: ethyl fluoroacetate, ethyl monofluoroacetate, acetic acid, fluoro-, ethyl ester, fluoroacetic acid ethyl ester, unii-aus1l6um7b, ethylester kyseliny fluoroctove, monofluoroacetic acid ethyl ester, aus1l6um7b, ethylester kyseliny fluoroctove czech, acetic acid, 2-fluoro-, ethyl ester
• PubChem CID: 9988
• IUPAC Name: ethyl 2-fluoroacetate
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CF

• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Density: 1.093 g/mL
• Boiling Point: 119°C to 120°C
• Linear Formula: FCH₂CO₂CH₂CH₃
• Refractive Index: 1.375
• Quantity: 50 g
• UN Number: UN2929
• Beilstein: 1743761
• Merck Index: 14,4167
• Solubility Information: Decomposes in water.
• Formula Weight: 106.1
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl fluoroacetate

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Ethyl fluoroacetate

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 2
• Flammable liquid Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
• H300-Fatal if swallowed.
• H310-Fatal in contact with skin.
• H330-Fatal if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement

• P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
• P361-Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Ethyl fluoroacetate

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only