PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 85°C |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| BRN | 1911706 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 1547-36-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 3,3-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-3-hydroxypropionic acid (1547-36-0) |
Description and Uses
4,4,4-Trifluoro-3-hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)butyric acid is a beta-hydroxy acid undergoes cyclization reaction to prepare beta-lactone.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |   GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H302-H314-H318 |
| Precautionary statements | P280-P301+P330+P331-P305+P351+P338-P501a |
| Hazard Codes | C,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | 3261 |
| RTECS | ET4800000 |
| Hazard Note | Corrosive |
| HazardClass | 8 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| HS Code | 2918199890 |
| Limited Quantities | 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid) or 5.0 kg (11 lbs) (solid) |
| Excepted Quantities | Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L) |
