Fluoroacetamide
Also known as 2-Fluoroacetamide, Monofluoroacetamide, Acetamide, 2-fluoro-
Key facts
What buyers check first
- Appearance
- Colorless crystalline powder
- Melting point
- 108 °C
- Boiling point
- 250 °C
- Solubility
- Freely sol in water, sol in acetone, sparingly sol in chloroform
- HS code
- 292412
- Category
- Insecticides and acaricides
- UN number
- UN 2811
What is Fluoroacetamide?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
2-fluoroacetamide is acetamide substituted at C-2 by a fluorine atom.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 2-fluoroacetamide
- CAS number
- 640-19-7 CAS number cross-checked
- EC number
- 211-363-1
- Molecular formula
- C2H4FNO
- UNII
- B18R611M38
- MDL number
- MFCD00008026
- InChIKey
- FVTWJXMFYOXOKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C2H4FNO/c3-1-2(4)5/h1H2,(H2,4,5)
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- C(C(=O)N)F
Synonyms
- 2-Fluoroacetamide
- Monofluoroacetamide
- Acetamide, 2-fluoro-
- Fluorkill
- Fussol
- Megatox
- Yanock
- Navron
- Fluoroacetic acid amide
- Fluorakil 100
- Compound 1081
- Fluoroakil 100
- Flutritex 1
- Fluoracetamide
- Baran
- AFL 1081
- RCRA waste number P057
- Amid kyseliny fluoroctove
- RCRA waste no. P057
- FTM
- 2-Fluoro-Acetamide
- Fluoroacetamide 100 microg/mL in Ethanol
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
| Appearance | Colorless crystalline powderexp.Measured value |
|---|---|
| Melting point | 108 °Cexp.Measured value |
| Boiling point | 250 °Cexp.Measured value |
| Solubility | Freely sol in water, sol in acetone, sparingly sol in chloroformexp.Measured value |
| Vapour pressure | 0.001 [mm Hg] @25 °Cexp.Measured value |
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 77.06 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 77.0277 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | -0.56calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 43.09 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 1calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 1calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 1calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 5calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.5calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 0calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
Hazard statements
- H300Fatal if swallowed.
- H311Toxic in contact with skin.
Precautionary statements (12)
- P262Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
- P301 + P316If swallowed: Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- P316Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P330Rinse mouth.
- P361 + P364Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
- P405Store locked up.
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
- UN number
- UN 2811
- Transport hazard class
- 6.1
- Packing group
- II
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
Full safety data and first aidFluoroacetamide suppliers
Controlled substance, listings of documented suppliers only, in the documented ranking
Fluoroacetamide is controlled. Only documented suppliers can list it, and buyers must upload a valid licence with their request. Every request is reviewed before suppliers see it.
Licensed buyers only, every enquiry is reviewed by our compliance team.
Reference: Rotterdam Convention Annex III prior informed consent chemical, HS 2022 subheading 2924.12 (fluoroacetamide, monocrotophos and phosphamidon)
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Fluoroacetamide price
Indicative price range per kg from live supplier offers
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Rodenticide, insecticide proposed mainly for use on fruits to combat scale insects, aphids, mites. (Former use).
Normally it is used as a bait /(20 g ai/kg)/ in areas to which the public has no access such as sewers and locked warehouses. (Former use).
Industries and functions
How it is made
Fluoroacetamide is made by reacting fluoroacetyl chloride and ammonia.
Sodium fluoroacetate + ammonia (amide formation)
Made from chloroacetamide by fluorination process using KF.
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
Fluoroacetamide is controlled. Only documented suppliers can list it, and buyers must upload a valid licence with their request. Every request is reviewed before suppliers see it.
Licensed buyers only, every enquiry is reviewed by our compliance team.
Reference: Rotterdam Convention Annex III prior informed consent chemical, HS 2022 subheading 2924.12 (fluoroacetamide, monocrotophos and phosphamidon)
Our policy on controlled substancesEurope
- EU harmonised classification (CLP Annex VI)Index no: 616-002-00-5
Other lists
- Other regulatory list
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)Status: Active in US commerce, Regulatory flags: Section 4 test rule or order
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code Fluoroacetamide is traded under.
Fluoroacetamide (ISO), monocrotophos (ISO) and phosphamidon (ISO)
- United States80.7%
- South Africa5.4%
- Belgium3.7%
The HS code shown for Fluoroacetamide is indicative (it was matched by name in the HS nomenclature). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
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