1,1,1,3,3,3‐Hexafluoro‐2‐propanol

[920-66-1] C3H2F6O (MW 168.04) InChI = 1S/C3H2F6O/c4-2(5,6)1(10)3(7,8)9/h1,10H InChIKey = BYEAHWXPCBROCE-UHFFFAOYSA-N (highly polar, thermally stable, UV transparent solvent that is miscible with water and many polar organic solvents; additive for catalysis applications)1 Alternative Names: 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-hydroxypropane; 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-propanol; 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoroisopropanol; 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoroisopropyl alcohol; 2,2,2-trifluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)ethanol; bis(trifluoromethyl)methanol; hexafluoroisopropanol; hexafluoroisopropyl alcohol; HFIP, HFIPA, HFP. Physical Data: bp 58.2 °C/760 mmHg; mp −3.3 °C; d 1.6047 g cm−3; pKa = 9.3.2 Analysis of Reagent Purity: generally used as supplied (>99% technical or >99.97 specialty grade). Form Supplied in: water-white liquid; commercially available. Handling, Storage, and Precautions: corrosive to eyes on contact and a strong skin and respiratory irritant. May contain traces of 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoroacetone, a potential reproductive hazard. Appropriate precautions should be taken to minimize exposure. Solubility: miscible with water and most organic solvents, with the exception of long-chain hydrocarbon solvents.