76-05-1
Product Name:
Trifluoroacetic acid
Formula:
C2HF3O2
Synonyms:
TFA;TFA in H2O/ACN;TFA solution;Trifluoroacetic acid solution;Trifluoroacetic acid ZerO2
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SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05  Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H332:Acute toxicity,inhalation H412:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. 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. |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Description
Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) is a volatile perfluorinated carboxylic acid that serves as an excellent anionic ion-pairing reagent for the analysis of basic drugs and is commonly used as an additive in the separation of amino acids, peptides, and proteins.