1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-propanol
SIAL/52517 - derivatization grade (GC derivatization), LiChropur™, ≥99.8%
Synonym: HFP; Hexafluoroisopropanol
CAS Number: 920-66-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H2F6O
Molecular Weight: 168.04
EC Number: 213-059-4
MDL Number: MFCD00011651
Linear Formula: (CF3)2CHOH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99.8% |
| ≥99.8% (GC) | |
| bp | 59 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.596 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| grade | derivatization grade (GC derivatization) |
| InChI | 1S/C3H2F6O/c4-2(5,6)1(10) |
| InChI key | BYEAHWXPCBROCE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −4 °C (lit.) |
| quality | LiChropur™ |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: derivatization reagent reaction type: Acylations |
| reagent type: derivatization reagent reaction type: Esterifications |
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| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | OC(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| Application: | Suitable for the derivatization of glutamic acid, homovanillic, iso-homovanillic and dihydroxyphenyl acetic acids and Υ-aminobutyric acid. |
| General description: | Hexafluoroisopropanol (HFP) is generally used to denature the native state of proteins, and it also stabilizes the a-helical conformation in unfolded peptides and proteins like ß-lactoglobulin and melittin. |
| Legal Information: | LiChropur is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Other Notes: | Reagent for hexafluoroisopropyl ester, N-pentafluoropropionyl, and trifluoroacetyl.. |
| Other Notes: | Size-exclusion chromatography in 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2- |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS05,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H314 - H361fd - H373 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | C |
| Risk Statements | 63-22-34-62 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37/39-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 3265 8 / PGII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | closed cup - boils before flash |
| Flash Point(C) | closed cup - boils before flash |
| Purity | ≥99.8% (GC); ≥99.8% |
| bp | 59 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −4 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.596 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352104 |



