Trifluoroacetic Acid (Clear, Fuming Liq./Biotechnology Grade), Fisher Chemical

Description

This product is a biotechnology grade trifluoroacetic acid, presented as a clear, fuming liquid. It is packaged in a 100 mL polyethylene bottle. With a formula weight of 114.02, this strong organic acid is utilized in various biochemical applications. Its grade indicates suitability for general laboratory procedures where high purity is required but not necessarily the stringent specifications needed for advanced analytical techniques like mass spectrometry. The poly bottle packaging is suitable for this corrosive acid, though users should be aware of its volatile and fuming nature. Typical uses include protein purification, cleavage reactions in solid-phase peptide synthesis, and as a mobile phase additive in HPLC.