Description

Ethyl Trifluoroacrylate is a high-purity, highly reactive fluorinated acrylate monomer. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce trifluoromethyl groups into polymers, significantly enhancing their chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties. It is a critical raw material for manufacturers in the advanced polymer, specialty coatings, and electronics industries seeking to develop high-performance materials.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: A key monomer for producing fluorinated acrylic polymers and copolymers with superior weatherability, chemical resistance, and low surface energy.
• Specialty Coatings & Resins: Used in formulating high-performance coatings for automotive, aerospace, and architectural applications where durability and environmental resistance are paramount.
• Optical Materials: Employed in the manufacture of optical fibers and lenses due to the favorable refractive index and clarity imparted by fluorinated components.
• Adhesives & Sealants: Enhances the performance of specialty adhesives, particularly those requiring resistance to fuels, oils, and harsh chemicals.
• Electronics & Photoresists: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of materials for semiconductor manufacturing and advanced photoresist applications.
• Surface Modification Agents: Used to create low-friction, anti-stick, and hydrophobic surface treatments for various industrial and consumer products.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethyl Trifluoroacrylate
CAS No.	392-68-7
Molecular Formula	C5H5F3O2
Molecular Weight	154.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propenoic acid, 3,3,3-trifluoro-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-propenoate; Ethyl 3,3,3-trifluoroacrylate; Trifluoroethyl acrylate; 3,3,3-Trifluoroacrylic acid ethyl ester; ETF; TFAE; Acrylic acid, 3,3,3-trifluoro-, ethyl ester
EINECS	206-876-1

Quality Control

Our Ethyl Trifluoroacrylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maximize shelf life and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Inhibitor (MEHQ)	100 - 200 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.