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N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide

Also known as: BSTFA, N,N-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide, N,N-BSTFA, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-N,N-bis(trimethylsilyl)acetamide, 2,2,2-trifluoro-N,N-bis(trimethylsilyl)ethanamide, 2,2,2-trifluoro-N,N-bis(trimethylsilyl)-Acetamide, 2,2,2-trifluoro-n,n-bis(trimethylsilyl)-acetamid, Acetamide, 2,2,2-trifluoro-N,N-bis(trimethylsilyl)-, trimethylsilyln-trimethylsilyltrifluoroacetimidate, Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide

N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide (CAS 21149-38-2) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H18F3NOSi2 and a molecular weight of 257.40100 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 41-44ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 87-90ºC4 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.018 g/cm3 and a flash point of -2.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.

CAS No.
21149-38-2
Jingsj CID
J-1191781-0
Molecular Formula
C8H18F3NOSi2
Molecular Weight
257.40100 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
11/2/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point41-44ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point87-90ºC4 mm Hg(lit.)
Density1.018 g/cm3
Flash Point-2.8 °C
Exact Mass257.08800
PSA20.31000
LogP3.04710
Vapor Pressure3.98mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.386
Storage Conditions0-6°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide?

The CAS number of N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide is 21149-38-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide?

N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide has molecular formula C8H18F3NOSi2 and molecular weight 257.40100 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide?

For N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide, Downstream Products: Hydroquinone, Bis(trimethylsilyl)carbodiimide, 1,3-Bis(trimethylsilyl)urea.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N,O-Bis(trimethylsilyl)trifluoroacetamide (CAS 21149-38-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1191781-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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