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166.02 g/mol
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Hexafluoroacetone

CAS684-16-2EC211-676-3
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for organic synthesis

Hexafluoroacetone is an industrial chemical used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. It is also employed as a solvent and in the production of polymers, coatings, and adhesives.

Chemical intermediate for organic synthesisSolvent for acetal resins and polyamidesComponent in polymer adhesives and coatings

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Safety Reference

Compressed Gas
Compressed Gas
Corrosive
Corrosive
Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-one

InChIKey

VBZWSGALLODQNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (16)
  • 6FK
  • 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroacetone
  • 2-Propanone, hexafluoro-
  • Acetone, hexafluoro-
  • Hexafluoroacetone
  • Hexafluoroacetone, anhydrous
  • Hexafluoropropanone
  • Perfluoroacetone
  • trifluoromethyl ketone