Ethyl trifluoropyruvate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Ethyl trifluoropyruvate acts as a building block in synthetic chemistry for the synthesis of fluorine containing compounds. It is also used as a reagent for the preparation of potential biologically active compounds like highly enantioselective organocatalytic hydroxyalkylation of indoles.

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Applications
Ethyl trifluoropyruvate acts as a building block in synthetic chemistry for the synthesis of fluorine containing compounds. It is also used as a reagent for the preparation of potential biologically active compounds like highly enantioselective organocatalytic hydroxyalkylation of indoles.

Solubility
Miscible with dichloromethane.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, acids and alkalis (bases). Store in a cool place.

Specifications

• Density: 1.4
• Boiling Point: 95°C to 98°C
• Flash Point: 27°C (80°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.3405
• Quantity: 5 g
• UN Number: UN3272
• Beilstein: 2087388
• Solubility Information: Miscible with dichloromethane.
• Formula Weight: 170.09
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl trifluoropyruvate

RUO – Research Use Only