| CAS No. | 1544-53-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C2H3F3S |
| Molecular Weight | 116.11 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 116.11 g/mol gives 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol (CAS 1544-53-2), molecular formula C2H3F3S and molecular weight 116.11 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Owing to sulfur-containing functionality, fluorine substitution, 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol is typically white to off-white liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 116.11 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanethiol meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C2H3F3S |
| Molecular Weight | 116.11 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 0.0 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1957 |
| Halogen Content | F-containing |
| Sulfur Atoms | 1 |