Potassium trifluoroacetate

Potassium trifluoroacetate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.018.980
EC Number
  • 220-877-5
  • InChI=1S/C2HF3O2.K/c3-2(4,5)1(6)7;/h(H,6,7);/q;+1/p-1
    Key: CUNPJFGIODEJLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
  • C(=O)(C(F)(F)F)[O-].[K+]
Properties
CF3COOK
Melting point 135–137 °C (408–410 K)
Boiling point 145 °C (418 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:[1]
Danger
H300, H400, H412
P264, P270, P273, P301+P316, P321, P330, P391, P405, P501
Related compounds
Other anions
Potassium difluorobromoacetate
Other cations
Sodium trifluoroacetate
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Potassium trifluoroacetate is the trifluoroacetate salt of potassium, with the chemical formula CF3COOK. It can form an acid salt KH(CF3COO)2.