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Sodium pentafluoropropionate

CAS 378-77-8CF3CF2COONaChemical Synthesis

Sodium pentafluoropropionate (CAS: 378-77-8) is an organic fluorinated compound with the linear formula CF<sub>3</sub>CF<sub>2</sub>COONa and a molecular weight of 186.01 g/mol. This salt of pentafluoropropionic acid serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the introduction of fluorinated moieties into more complex molecules, finding applications in research and development within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

IUPAC
Pentafluoropropionic acid sodium salt,Perfluoropropionic acid sodium salt
Synonyms
Pentafluoropropionic acid sodium saltPerfluoropropionic acid sodium salt
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01 /Applications

Fluorinated Building Block

Sodium pentafluoropropionate is utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex fluorinated organic compounds. Its structure allows for the incorporation of the trifluoroethyl group into various molecular frameworks.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound is employed in specialised chemical synthesis pathways where fluorinated functional groups are required. It facilitates the creation of novel materials and pharmaceutical candidates.

Research and Development

It serves as a reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing innovative molecules with unique properties due to fluorine substitution.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight186.01
Linear formulaCF3CF2COONa
Assay98%
Melting point226-229 °C (dec.)(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
378-77-8
MDL number
MFCD00066167
PubChem substance
24863834
Beilstein registry
3636648
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 Sodium pentafluoropropionate used for?

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Sodium pentafluoropropionate (CAS: 378-77-8) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and chemical research for introducing fluorinated groups into molecules.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Sodium pentafluoropropionate?

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The CAS number is 378-77-8 and the linear formula is CF3CF2COONa.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium pentafluoropropionate with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated in the product data.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for Sodium pentafluoropropionate?

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Handle Sodium pentafluoropropionate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter, such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143), is recommended. It carries a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard to water.

How is Sodium pentafluoropropionate packed and shipped?

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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions exports Sodium pentafluoropropionate. Specific packing and shipping details are available upon request, adhering to international regulations for chemical transport.

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