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Heptafluorobutyric acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14907.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Heptafluorobutyric acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: A14907.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: A14907.14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
375-22-4
IUPAC Name
heptafluorobutanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C4HF7O2
InChI Key
YPJUNDFVDDCYIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC(=O)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless to pale yellow or pale pink
Form
Liquid
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥98.5 to ≤101.5%
Assay (GC)
≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms

Description

Heptafluorobutyric acid is an ion pair reagent for reverse-phase HPLC. It is used in the sequencing, synthesis, and solubilizing of proteins and peptides. It is used as mobile phase modifier for enhancement of selectivity in the HPLC analysis of histone proteins. It is an effective additive for zinc electrodeposition.

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
Heptafluorobutyric acid is an ion pair reagent for reverse-phase HPLC. It is used in the sequencing, synthesis, and solubilizing of proteins and peptides. It is used as mobile phase modifier for enhancement of selectivity in the HPLC analysis of histone proteins. It is an effective additive for zinc electrodeposition.

Solubility
Miscible with water, toluene, ether, ethanol and benzene.       

Notes
Hygroscopic. Light sensitive. Incompatible withbases, oxidizing agents and reducing agents..   
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 1
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
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    Hazard Statements

    H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

    P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or 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

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician