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N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide is used as a derivatization reagent for gas chromatography and mass-spectrometry analysis of phenolic acids in fruits. It is also used as a reactant in the preparation of pyrimidinone ribosides and analogs which shows anti-tumor properties. It plays as an important role as a reagent for the regioselective desulfation of polysaccharide sulfates. Furthermore, it is used to prepare trimethylsilyl ethers of carbohydrates and alcohols.
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N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide is used as a derivatization reagent for gas chromatography and mass-spectrometry analysis of phenolic acids in fruits. It is also used as a reactant in the preparation of pyrimidinone ribosides and analogs which shows anti-tumor properties. It plays as an important role as a reagent for the regioselective desulfation of polysaccharide sulfates. Furthermore, it is used to prepare trimethylsilyl ethers of carbohydrates and alcohols.
Solubility
Miscible with chloroform.
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -10°C |
Density | 0.97 |
Boiling Point | 145°C to 147°C |
Flash Point | 23°C (73°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.384 |
Quantity | 10 g |
UN Number | UN2924 |
Beilstein | 3607620 |
Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
Solubility Information | Miscible with chloroform. |
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Safety and Handling
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
RUO – Research Use Only
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