2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropanoic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 1893-38-5]

Identification

• Name: 2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropanoic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: alpha,alpha,beta,beta-Tetrafluoropropionic acid methyl ester
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₄F₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 160.07
• CAS Registry Number: 1893-38-5
• EC Number: 696-306-2

Properties

• Solubility: Sparingly soluble (16 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.3819 g/cm³ (24 ºC)^**
• Boiling point: 93-94 ºC (760 Torr)^***
• Refractive index: 1.3195 (589.3 nm 24 ºC)^**
• Flash point: 8.1±20.8 ºC, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2015 ACD/Labs)

^** Yakubovich, A. Ya.; Khimicheskaya Nauka i Promyshlennost 1959, V4, P682-3.

^*** Bazhenova, L. N.; Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya 1991, (3), P664-9.