1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-propanol, for GC derivatization, >=99.8%

Hexafluoroisopropanol (HFP) is generally used to denature the native state of proteins, and it also stabilizes the a-helical conformation in unfolded peptides and proteins like ß-lactoglobulin and melittin.

Synonyms: HFP; Hexafluoroisopropanol

Molecular Formula: C3H2F6O

Molecular Weight: 168.04

Linear Structural Formula: (CF3)2CHOH

MDL Number: MFCD00011651

Purity: >=99.8% (GC); >=99.8%

Melting Point: -4 C (lit.)

Density: 1.596 g/mL at 25 C (lit.)

Refractive Index: n20/D 1.275 (lit.)

Application: Suitable for the derivatization of glutamic acid, homovanillic, iso-homovanillic and dihydroxyphenyl acetic acids and Υ-aminobutyric acid.

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Other Notes: Size-exclusion chromatography in 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-propanol