Trifluoroacetic Acid - Compound Summary (CID 84468)
Also known as: TRIFLUOROACETATE, 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate, CF3CO2 anion, 14477-72-6, Perfluoric acid, N-trifluoroacetate, Trifluoroacetate, ion, AC1Q4I1M
Molecular Formula: C2F3O2-   Molecular Weight: 113.01541   InChIKey: DTQVDTLACAAQTR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
A very strong halogenated derivative of acetic acid. It is used in acid catalyzed reactions, especially those where an ester is cleaved in peptide synthesis.   From: MeSH
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