378-75-6

Basic information

• Product Name: Methyl pentafluoropropionate
• Synonyms: PERFLUOROPROPIONIC ACID METHYL ESTER;PENTAFLUOROPROPIONIC ACID METHYL ESTER;2,2,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-propionic acid methyl ester;methylesterkyselinypentafluorpropionove;pentafluoro-propanoicacimethylester;pentafluoro-propionicacimethylester;METHYL PENTAFLUOROPROPIONATE;METHYL PERFLUOROPROPIONATE
• CAS NO: 378-75-6
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₃F₅O₂
• Molecular Weight: 178.06
• EINECS: 206-828-0
• Product Categories: C2 to C5;Carbonyl Compounds;Esters;Halogenated Heterocycles ,Pyrimidines
• Mol File: 378-75-6.mol
• Article Data: 8

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 61 °C739 mm Hg(lit.)
• Flash Point: 42 °F
• Appearance: clear colorless liquid
• Density: 1.393 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
• Vapor Pressure: 8.29mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: n20/D 1.288(lit.)
• Storage Temp.: Flammables area
• BRN: 1777501
• CAS DataBase Reference: Methyl pentafluoropropionate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Methyl pentafluoropropionate(378-75-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Methyl pentafluoropropionate(378-75-6)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: F,Xi
• Statements: 11-36/37/38
• Safety Statements: 16-26-37/39
• RIDADR: UN 3272 3/PG 2
• WGK Germany: 2
• RTECS: UF6475500
• TSCA: T
• HazardClass: 3
• PackingGroup: II
• Hazardous Substances Data: 378-75-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

InChI:InChI=1/C6F10O2/c7-1(17)3(9,10)5(13,14)6(15,16)4(11,12)2(8)18

Upstream product

• 67-56-1 methanol 
• 422-64-0 pentafluoropropionic acid 
• 62949-75-1 4-heptafluoropropoxytrifluoro-1,2-oxathietane 2,2-dioxide 
• 2544-06-1 3-Methoxypropionic acid 
• 124-41-4 sodium methylate 
• 788-67-0 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-trifluoromethyl-2,3-epoxypentane 
• 1584-03-8 perfluoro-2-methylpent-2-ene 
• 2070-70-4 perfluoro-4-methyl-2-pentene 
• 123202-05-1 Sodium; 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-methoxy-propionate 
• 378-77-8 sodium pentafluoropropionate 
• 422-61-7 perfluoropropanoyl fluoride 
• 100-39-0 benzyl bromide 
• 121-44-8 triethylamine 
• 2641-34-1 perfluoro-2,5-dimethyl-3,6-dioxanonanoyl fluoride 

Downstream Products

• 2145-68-8 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoro-6,6-dimethylheptane-3,5-dione 
• 680-14-8 Pentafluorpropionsaeurehydrazid 
• 1799-50-4 4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoro-1-phenyl-pentane-1,3-dione 
• 378-77-8 sodium pentafluoropropionate 
• 345-40-4 2,2,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-1-phenyl-propan-1-ol 
• 394-52-5 pentafluoroethyl phenyl ketone 
• 337-33-7 1,1-diphenyl-2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropan-1-ol 
• 374-46-9 2-methyl-3,3,4,4,4-pentafluorobutan-2-ol 
• 14038-06-3 1-methoxy-4-(pentafluoroethyl)benzene 
• 131510-28-6 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoro-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-1-ol 
• 59872-84-3 pentafluoropropionaldehyde Methyl Hemiacetal 
• 422-06-0 2,2,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-propionaldehyde 
• 20825-07-4 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-octafluorohexane-2,4-dione 

Relevant articles and documents

Novel Fire Retardant Compounds

Compounds with fire extinguishing properties having the formula: wherein R1 is —CR5R6R7 or —CR5R6CR8R9R10 as well as fire extinguishing units including one or more of the compounds.

Perfluoroalcohols

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