INTRODUCTION
3,3,3-Trifluoropropanol is a colorless liquid that is consumed in manufacture of value-added intermediates. This apart, the halogenated alcohol is also cited to have applications in other industry verticals. It also finds uses in proteomic research and in agrochemicals.
Manufacture
It is produced by dehydrobromination of 2-bromo-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propanol.
| Synonyms | 2-(Trifluoromethyl)ethan-1-ol 3,3,3-Trifluororopropan-1-ol 3,3,3-Trifluoropropyl alcohol |
| CAS no. | 2240-88-2 |
| EINECS no. | 613-817-8 |
| Molecular formula | C3H5F3O |
| Molecular weight | 114.07 |
| Structure |  |
Applications in Intermediates
| The trifluoro-substituted propanol is a KRM in manufacture of intermediates such as: |
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| 3,3,3-Trifluoropropene oxide |
| 3,3,3-Trifluoropropanal |
| 3,3,3-Trifluoro-DL-alanine |
| 3,3,3-Trifluoropropyl acetate |
| 3,3,3-Trifluoropropyl bromide |
| (R)-(+)-alpha-Methoxy-alpha-(trifluoromethyl)-phenylacetic acid |
| 3,3,3-Trifluoropropionic acid |
Other Applications
| Trifluoropropanol is also cited to be consumed in non-synthetic applications: |
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| In fire-fighting foam agents |
| In surfactants for oil extraction and gas drilling |
| In adhesives and sealants |
| In food and medicine |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Test | Unit | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | – | Colorless liquid |
| Purity by GC | % | Min 98.0 |
STORAGE
The product is stored at ambient temperature.
PACKING
25 kg drum.
REACH Status
Not registered yet.
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