Cyanuric fluoride

Cyanuric fluoride
Skeletal formula of cyanuric fluoride
Space-filling model of the cyanuric fluoride molecule
Names
IUPAC name
2,4,6-trifluoro-1,3,5-triazine
Other names
trifluorotriazine,
2,4,6-trifluoro-s-triazine,
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Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.010.565 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 211-620-8
UNII
UN number 3389 1935
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  • InChI=1/C3F3N3/c4-1-7-2(5)9-3(6)8-1
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Properties
C3F3N3
Molar mass 135.047 g/mol
Appearance colourless liquid
Density 1.574 g/cm3
Melting point −38 °C (−36 °F; 235 K)
Boiling point 74 °C (165 °F; 347 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS05: CorrosiveGHS06: Toxic
Danger
H310, H314, H330
P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+P330+P331, P302+P350, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P320, P321, P322, P361, P363, P403+P233, P405, P501
Related compounds
Related compounds
cyanuric acid, cyanuric chloride, cyanuric bromide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cyanuric fluoride or 2,4,6-trifluoro-1,3,5-triazine is a chemical compound with the formula (CNF)3. It is a colourless, pungent liquid. It has been used as a precursor for fibre-reactive dyes, as a specific reagent for tyrosine residues in enzymes, and as a fluorinating agent.[1]

It is classified as an extremely hazardous substance in the United States as defined in Section 302 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (42 U.S.C. 11002), and is subject to strict reporting requirements by facilities which produce, store, or use it in significant quantities.[2]

  1. ^ "Fluorinated aromatic compounds". Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. Vol. 11. Wiley-Interscience. 1994. p. 608.
  2. ^ "40 C.F.R.: Appendix A to Part 355—The List of Extremely Hazardous Substances and Their Threshold Planning Quantities" (PDF) (July 1, 2008 ed.). Government Printing Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 25, 2012. Retrieved October 29, 2011. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)