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 |
| InChIKey | QBVHMPFSDVNFAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| 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).
