Compound Q&A
Is 2,2,3-Trifluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)oxirane (CAS: 428-59-1) safe?
Answer
2,2,3-Trifluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)oxirane can be hazardous if not handled properly. It is corrosive to the skin and eyes and may pose inhalation risks. Proper protective measures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a respirator, are necessary. Adequate ventilation and fire precautions should also be taken to ensure safety.
About
CAS No
428-59-1
English Name
2,2,3-Trifluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)oxirane
Molecular Formula
C3F6O
Molecular Weight
166.02 g/mol
SMILES
C1(C(O1)(F)F)(C(F)(F)F)F
InChIKey
PGFXOWRDDHCDTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-24 08:06
