Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropanoic acid (CAS: 756-09-2)?
Answer
2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropanoic acid is a colorless, crystalline solid with a high melting point. Its molecular weight is approximately 170.99 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Reactively, it is a carboxylic acid and can undergo typical carboxylic acid transformations such as esterification and reaction with bases. It is stable under normal conditions but sensitive to strong bases and reducing agents.
About
CAS No
756-09-2
English Name
2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C3H2F4O2
Molecular Weight
146.04 g/mol
SMILES
C(C(C(=O)O)(F)F)(F)F
InChIKey
PXRROZVNOOEPPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-16 16:48
