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HRID 374385Generated: October 25, 2026

2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol → Fluoroformic acid 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant2,2,2-TrifluoroethanolHCID 6409—
ReactantCarbonyl fluorideHCID 9623—
ProductFluoroformic acid 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl esterHCID 14493380—

Reaction Steps

236faE (CAS Reg. No. 20193-67-3) has been prepared by reaction of 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol with carbonyl fluoride to give the intermediate, CF3CH2OCOF, which was in turn reacted with sulfur tetrafluoride at 150°-200° C. to give the product as disclosed by Eisemann in U.S. Pat. No. 3,394,878.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05480572
Source datasetuspto-grants-1996_01
ORD IDord-b7bbf60dbf5b45ef8b59875145d19808
Source noteuspto-grants-1996_01