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Product Name:
Heptafluorobutyric acid
Formula:
C4HF7O2
Synonyms:
Heptafluorobutyric acid;HFBA;Perfluorobutyric acid;HFBA solution;Perfluorobutbutyric acid solution
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Colorless liquid with an unpleasant odor; [MSDSonline] |
|---|---|
| Collision Cross Section | 110.76 Ų [M-H-CO2]- [CCS Type: DT; Buffer gas: N2; Dataset: PFAS] |
| Kovats Retention Index | 863 |
| Chemical Classes | PFAS |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P363:Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/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. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 214.04 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 9 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 213.98647640 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 213.98647640 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 13 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 217 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Perfluorobutyric acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is perfluorinated butyric acid. It has a role as a chromatographic reagent, a xenobiotic and an environmental contaminant. It is functionally related to a butyric acid.

