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Methyl difluoroacetate

CAS 433-53-4F2CHCO2CH3Organic Building Blocks

Methyl difluoroacetate (CAS 433-53-4), molecular formula F2CHCO2CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

Methyl difluoroacetate
Building BlocksC2 to C5Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisDifluoromethylEstersFluorinated Building BlocksOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Properties
Molecular weight110.06
Linear formulaF2CHCO2CH3
Assay96%
Boiling point85-86 °C(lit.)
Density1.26 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.334(lit.)
ApplicationMethyl difluoroacetate has been used:• to compose the electrolyte for Lithium ion cells, also showed good inhibition of aluminum cathode current collector corrosion1• as electrolyte solvent for improvement of thermal stability in lithium-ion batteries2
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point23 °C / 73.4 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)10-20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)16-23-36/37/39

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
433-53-4
MDL number
MFCD00039276
PubChem substance
24857822
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methyl difluoroacetate?

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Methyl difluoroacetate (CAS 433-53-4), molecular formula F2CHCO2CH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Methyl difluoroacetate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl difluoroacetate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Methyl difluoroacetate?

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Methyl difluoroacetate has CAS number 433-53-4 and molecular formula F2CHCO2CH3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Methyl difluoroacetate?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Methyl difluoroacetate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Methyl difluoroacetate be stored?

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Store Methyl difluoroacetate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Methyl difluoroacetate used for?

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Methyl difluoroacetate is used in organic building blocks applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Methyl difluoroacetate?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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