FRD-903

FRD-903
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2,3,3,3-Tetrafluoro-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)propanoic acid
Other names
Perfluoro-2-propoxypropanoic acid, hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA), C3 dimer acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.032.928
EC Number
  • 236-236-8
UNII
  • Key: CSEBNABAWMZWIF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1S/C6HF11O3/c7-2(1(18)19,4(10,11)12)20-6(16,17)3(8,9)5(13,14)15/h(H,18,19)
  • C(=O)(C(C(F)(F)F)(OC(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)F)O
Properties
C6HF11O3
Molar mass 330.053 g·mol−1
Appearance Liquid <60 °C
Density 1.748 g/cm3 (at 20 °C)
Soluble, 739 g/L
Acidity (pKa) 3.82
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H302, H314, H335
P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P319, P321, P330, P363, P403+P233, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
3
2
0
Flash point 60 °C (140 °F; 333 K)
Safety data sheet (SDS)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

FRD-903 (also known as hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid, HFPO-DA, and 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoro-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)propanoic acid) is a chemical compound that is among the class of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). More specifically, this synthetic petrochemical is also described as a perfluoroalkyl ether carboxylic acid (PFECA) and a Fluorointermediate. It is not biodegradable and is not hydrolyzed by water.