Compound Q&A
What industries use 3,3,3-Trifluoropropanoic acid (CAS: 2516-99-6)?
Answer
3,3,3-Trifluoropropanoic acid is used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of drug intermediates, polymers as a monomer, and in the production of sensors and semiconductors due to its unique trifluoromethyl functional group. It is also utilized in organic synthesis and as a reagent in academic and industrial research.
About
CAS No
2516-99-6
English Name
3,3,3-Trifluoropropanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C3H3F3O2
Molecular Weight
128.05 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(=O)O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
KSNKQSPJFRQSEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-09 08:06
