MSTFA
Chemical Name:
N-Methyltrimethylsilyltrifluoroacetamide
CAS #:
24589-78-4
Description:
MSTFA is the most volatile of the TMS-acetamides and useful in the analysis of volatile trace materials. MSTFA is more volatile than BSA or BSTFA but has similar silylation strength.
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Physical and Chemical Properties:
Use:
Silylation Reagent for GC
Appearance:
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Purity:
98%
Boiling Point:
130-132°C (265-269°F)
Molecular Formula:
C₆H₁₂F₃NOSi
Molecular Weight:
199.25 g/mol
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1.0):
1.075
Suggested Storage Conditions:
Store in a tinted glass bottle under nitrogen, in a cool, dry place with adequate ventilation, in area suitable for flammables.
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| Package Size: | MSTFA – 10 g, MSTFA – 10 x 1 g, MSTFA – 25 g, MSTFA – 100 g, MSTFA – 1000 g |