PRODUCT Properties
| Boiling point: | 50-51 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.929 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Flash point: | 1 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | soluble in Chloroform, Methanol |
| form | liquid |
| color | Clear, colourless |
| BRN | 1702220 |
| Stability: | Volatile |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H5F3O/c1-2-3(8)4(5,6)7/h2H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | QBVHMPFSDVNFAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(F)(F)(F)C(=O)CC |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 381-88-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Butanone, 1,1,1-trifluoro- (381-88-4) |
Description and Uses
1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-butanone may be used in the synthesis of 5α,6β-dibromo-25-hydroxycholestan-3β-yl acetate. It may also be used for the in situ generation of ethyl(trifluoromethyl)dioxirane (ETDO).
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS02 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 |
| Hazard Codes | F,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 11 |
| Safety Statements | 9-16-29-33 |
| RIDADR | UN 1993 3/PG 1 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Hazard Note | Flammable |
| HazardClass | 3 |
| PackingGroup | II |
| HS Code | 29147000 |
| Limited Quantities | 1.0 L (0.3 gallon) (liquid) |
| Excepted Quantities | Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (500g or 500ml) |
