2,2-Difluoroethanol, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2,2-Difluoroethanol is used as a chemical intermediates. It has wide applications in medicine and fluoropolymers.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2,2-Difluoroethanol is used as a chemical intermediates. It has wide applications in medicine and fluoropolymers.

Solubility
soluble in chloroform, ethanol.

Notes
Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Store away from strong oxidizing agents, acids.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 359-13-7
• Molecular Formula: C2H4F2O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 82.05
• MDL Number: MFCD00042248
• InChI Key: VOGSDFLJZPNWHY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2,2-difluoroethan-1-ol, 2,2-difluoro-ethanol, ethanol, 2,2-difluoro, chf2ch2oh, 2,2-difluroethanol, 2,2-difluorethanol, 2,2-difluoro ethanol, 2,2-difluoroethylalcohol, difluoroethanol related, acmc-209ik0
• PubChem CID: 136187
• IUPAC Name: 2,2-difluoroethanol
• SMILES: C(C(F)F)O

• Melting Point: -28°C
• Density: 1.296
• Boiling Point: 95°C to 96°C
• Flash Point: 3°C (37°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.3335
• Quantity: 1 g
• UN Number: UN1987
• Beilstein: 1731617
• Solubility Information: soluble in chloroform,ethanol.
• Formula Weight: 82.05
• Percent Purity: 97%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,2-Difluoroethanol

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H315-H319-H335 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	000-000-0
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only