Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Isopropyl trifluoroacetate (CAS: 400-38-4)?
Answer
Isopropyl trifluoroacetate (CAS: 400-38-4) is a colorless liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 142.13 g/mol. It has a high boiling point of around 81.5°C and low solubility in water. This compound exhibits moderate reactivity, particularly with bases, forming trifluoroacetamide and isopropyl alcohol. It is used in various applications requiring its stability and specific functional groups.
About
CAS No
400-38-4
English Name
Isopropyl trifluoroacetate
Molecular Formula
C5H7F3O2
Molecular Weight
156.1 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)OC(=O)C(F)(F)F
InChIKey
ASAXRKSDVDALDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-07 19:42
