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tri·flu·o·roacetic acid
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trifluoroacetic acidnoun
a strong carboxylic acid used frequently in organic synthesis and as a buffer in liquid chromatography, with the molecular formula CHFO.
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Trifluoroacetic acid
Trifluoroacetic acid is the organofluorine compound with the formula CF3CO2H. It is a colourless liquid with a sharp odor. It is a 100,000-fold stronger acid than acetic acid due to the influence of the electronegative trifluoromethyl group. TFA is widely used in organic chemistry.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Trifluoroacetic Acid
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.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of trifluoroacetic acid in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of trifluoroacetic acid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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- τριφθοροοξικό οξύGreek
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