1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-methyl-2-propanol is used as a solvent. It is used in the preparation of volatile sodium yttrium and zirconium fluoroalkoxides. It is also used in the synthesis of precursors to per- and polyfluoroethers.
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Applications1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-methyl-2-propanol is used as a solvent. It is used in the preparation of volatile sodium yttrium and zirconium fluoroalkoxides. It is also used in the synthesis of precursors to per- and polyfluoroethers.
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water.
NotesIncompatible materials are strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.