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1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one

CAS 382-03-6C5H7F3OChemical Synthesis

1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one (CAS: 382-03-6) is a fluorinated ketone with the molecular formula C5H7F3O and a molecular weight of 140.10 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its trifluoromethyl group and carbonyl functionality make it a useful intermediate for introducing fluorinated moieties into more complex molecules, finding application in various chemical research and development sectors.

Synonyms
382-03-6C5H7F3O
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1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one (C5H7F3O) — chemical structure, CAS 382-03-6; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC3 to C6Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its reactive carbonyl group and the presence of a trifluoromethyl group allow for diverse chemical transformations.

Fluorinated Compound Development

This ketone is employed in the development of new fluorinated molecules for potential applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. The incorporation of fluorine can significantly alter a molecule's properties.

Research and Development Reagent

As a versatile building block, it is frequently used in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploratory chemical synthesis and methodology development.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight140.10
Empirical formulaC5H7F3O
Assay97%
Boiling point52-60 °C/760 mmHg
Density1.080 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive indexn20/D 1.320
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
Flash point-19 °C / -2.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993BF 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
382-03-6
MDL number
MFCD08275465
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one used for?

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1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of fluorinated compounds in research and development settings.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one?

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The CAS number for 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one is 382-03-6, and its chemical formula is C5H7F3O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated.

How should 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one be handled safely?

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1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one is classified as flammable (H225) and harmful if swallowed (H302). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, away from ignition sources, and ensure good ventilation.

Is 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one shipped internationally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and we can arrange for the shipment and export of 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one.

How can I request a quote or sample of 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-methylbutan-2-one?

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