Structured Summary
Abstract
A non-aqueous co-solvent that serves as tool to study protein folding. It is also used in various pharmaceutical, chemical and engineering applications.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C2H3F3O
- Molecular Weight
- 100.04 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 75-89-8
- IUPAC Name
- 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol
- InChIKey
- RHQDFWAXVIIEBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C(C(F)(F)F)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D014270
- Source
- PubChem CID 6409
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Classification
Broader headings
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Synonyms
3 entry terms
- 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol
- Trifluoroethyl Alcohol
- Alcohol, Trifluoroethyl
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under ALCOHOL, ETHYL 1975-90
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Previous Indexing
- Alcohol, Ethyl (1972-1974)
- Fluorine (1972-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Trifluoroethanol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014270. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014270
- Trifluoroethanol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol
- Trifluoroethanol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2474643
- Trifluoroethanol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6409. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6409