• British Pharmacopoeia Volume V
  • Appendices
  • Appendix I A. General Reagents

Trifluoroacetic Acid

Trifluoroacetic Acid C2HF3O2 = 114.0 (76-05-1)

Reagent grade of commerce suitable for protein sequencing containing not less than 99% of C2HO2F3.

Boiling point, about 72°; bp2012_v5_46_020_[appendix_i_a]_t_revised_texts_ep7-3 d_20_20.png, about 1.53.

Store in an airtight container.