TMSCF₃

A form of trifluoromethyltrimethylsilane — A fluorinated organosilicon reagent used in organic chemistry to transfer a trifluoromethyl group (–CF₃) onto other molecules, especially in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fluorinated compounds. It acts as a stable source of reactive CF₃ units during chemical reactions.

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nounTMSCF₃ (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationuncountablechemistryAbbreviation of trifluoromethyltrimethylsilane.
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