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Octafluoro-2-butanone

CAS 337-20-2CF3CF2COCF3Chemical Synthesis

Octafluoro-2-butanone (CAS 337-20-2), molecular formula CF3CF2COCF3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis 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.

IUPAC
Perfluoro-2-butanone
Octafluoro-2-butanone
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01 /Properties
Molecular weight216.03
Linear formulaCF3CF2COCF3
ApplicationReactant involved in synthesis of 2,3-bis(perfluoroalkyl)quinoxalines1
Melting point−126 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Compressed gas
Compressed gas
Toxic
Toxic
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H330Fatal if inhaled
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray
  • P284Wear respiratory protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
  • P410Protect from sunlight
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1955PIHC 2.3
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
337-20-2
MDL number
MFCD00216737
PubChem substance
24864329
Beilstein registry
1790282
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 Octafluoro-2-butanone?

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Octafluoro-2-butanone (CAS 337-20-2), molecular formula CF3CF2COCF3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Octafluoro-2-butanone does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Octafluoro-2-butanone 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 Octafluoro-2-butanone?

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Octafluoro-2-butanone has CAS number 337-20-2 and molecular formula CF3CF2COCF3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Octafluoro-2-butanone?

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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 Octafluoro-2-butanone 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 Octafluoro-2-butanone be stored?

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Store Octafluoro-2-butanone 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 Octafluoro-2-butanone used for?

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Octafluoro-2-butanone is used in chemical synthesis 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 Octafluoro-2-butanone?

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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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