Trifluoroacetic Acid

"Trifluoroacetic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A very strong halogenated derivative of acetic acid. It is used in acid catalyzed reactions, especially those where an ester is cleaved in peptide synthesis.

Descriptor ID	D014269
MeSH Number(s)	D02.241.081.018.285.500 D02.455.526.510.286.500
Concept/Terms	Trifluoroacetic Acid Trifluoroacetic Acid Acid, Trifluoroacetic Cesium Trifluoroacetate Cesium Trifluoroacetate Trifluoroacetate, Cesium Trifluoroacetate Trifluoroacetate

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Acyclic [D02.241.081]
Acetates [D02.241.081.018]
Fluoroacetates [D02.241.081.018.285]
Trifluoroacetic Acid [D02.241.081.018.285.500]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Halogenated [D02.455.526]
Hydrocarbons, Fluorinated [D02.455.526.510]
Fluoroacetates [D02.455.526.510.286]
Trifluoroacetic Acid [D02.455.526.510.286.500]

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