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C3H3F3O
112.05 g/mol
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1,1,1-TRIFLUOROACETONE

CAS421-50-1EC207-005-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

1,1,1-Trifluoroacetone is an organofluorine compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in chemical synthesis. It features a trifluoromethyl group adjacent to a ketone, which gives it distinctive reactivity for building fluorinated molecules.

pharmaceutical intermediatechemical synthesis reagent

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H224Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-one

InChIKey

FHUDAMLDXFJHJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)C(F)(F)F

Synonyms (16)
  • 1,1,1-TRIFLUOROACETONE
  • 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-propanone
  • 1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-one
  • 1,1-Trifluoro-2-propanone
  • 1,1-Trifluoroacetone
  • 2-Propanone, 1,1,1-trifluoro-
  • 2-Propanone,1,1-trifluoro-
  • 3,3,3-Trifluoroacetone
  • 3,3-Trifluoroacetone
  • Methyl trifluoromethyl ketone
  • Trifluoroacetone
  • Trifluoroketone
  • Trifluoromethyl methyl ketone
  • trifluoracetone