Trifluoroacetic Acid

Trifluoroacetic acid, is an organic compound with the formula C2HF3O2, mainly used as a test reagent, solvent, catalyst and for organic synthesis.

use

Mainly used as test reagent, solvent, catalyst and for organic synthesis.

First aid measures

Skin contact: Immediately remove contaminated clothing and rinse with plenty of running water for at least 15 minutes. Medical treatment.

Eye contact: Immediately lift the eyelid and rinse thoroughly with plenty of running water or saline for at least 15 minutes. Medical treatment.

Inhalation: Quickly leave the scene to fresh air. Keep your airways open. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If breathing stops, rescue breaths are given immediately. Medical treatment.

Ingestion: Rinse your mouth with water and give milk or egg whites. Medical treatment.

Protective measures

Engineering control: closed operation, pay attention to ventilation. Safety showers and eyewash facilities are provided.

Respiratory protection: Catheter-type gas masks or self-priming long-tube masks must be worn when exposure to their vapors is possible. In case of emergency rescue or evacuation, it is recommended to wear an air breathing apparatus.

Eye protection: Protected in respiratory protection.

Body protection: wear rubber acid and alkali resistant clothing.

Hand protection: wear rubber acid and alkali resistant gloves.

Other protection: Smoking, eating and drinking are prohibited at the work site. When work is done, shower and change. Pay attention to personal hygiene.