2-fluoroacetic acid

C2H3FO2

CAS144-49-0

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Identification

CAS Number: 144-49-0
EC Number: 205-631-7
UN Number: 2642
Index Number: 607-081-00-7
PubChem CID: 5237

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C2H3FO2
Molar Mass: 78.04 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 2-fluoroacetic acid

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C2H3FO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H,4,5)
InChI Key: QEWYKACRFQMRMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

2-fluoroacetic acid (CAS: 144-49-0) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C2H3FO2. The molar mass is 78.04 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger

Classification:

Acute Tox. 2 *; Aquatic Acute 1

GHS Pictograms

Skull and Crossbones

GHS06

Acute toxicity. Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled.

Environment

GHS09

Environmental hazard. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H300

Fatal if swallowed.

H400

Very toxic to aquatic life.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Fatal

Measures if substance is accidentally swallowed

First Aid Actions

+P301IF SWALLOWED:
+P330Rinse mouth.
+P331Do NOT induce vomiting.
+P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H300

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	2642
ADR Class	6.1
Packing Group	I
Tunnel Code	C/E
Proper Shipping Name	Fluoressigsäure, fest
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2-fluoroacetic acid?

2-fluoroacetic acid (CAS 144-49-0) is a chemical substance with the formula C2H3FO2 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of 2-fluoroacetic acid?

2-fluoroacetic acid has a molar mass of 78.04 g/mol. It is classified as Acute Tox. 2 *; Aquatic Acute 1. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store 2-fluoroacetic acid safely?

2-fluoroacetic acid should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is 2-fluoroacetic acid dangerous?

2-fluoroacetic acid carries the signal word "Danger". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

Where can I buy 2-fluoroacetic acid?

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