2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol (CAS 1544-53-2)
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2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol, known as TFET, is an organic compound characterized by its colorless appearance and pungent odor. It falls into the category of sulfur-containing compounds and finds utility in a range of chemical reactions. It serves as a valuable reagent in various chemical reactions, including the synthesis of thioesters and thioacids. Moreover, 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol assumes the role of a thiol-protecting group in peptide synthesis. Its significance further extends to acting as a precursor for the synthesis of essential compounds like 2,2,2-trifluoroethylamine and 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl iodide. The precise mechanism of action of 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol warrants further exploration. However, it is established that this compound operates as a nucleophile, engaging in reactions with electrophiles. Furthermore, 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol exhibits the capability to undergo oxidation and reduction reactions.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol, 1 g | sc-256257 | 1 g | $88.00 | |||
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