BSTFA is a silylation reagent for silylating fatty acid amides, hindered hydroxyls and other compounds, which are difficult to silylate (like secondary alcohols and amines). These products contain harmful substances which must be specially labeled as hazardous. For detailed information please see SDS.
| Selling unit | 1x10 mL, 5x10 mL, 20x1 mL |
| Method | Gas chromatography (GC), derivatization |
| Composition | N,O-bis-trimethylsilyl-trifluoroacetamide (BSTFA) |
| Derivatization type | Silylation |
| Recommended application(s) | Amines, Derivatization, Fatty acid amides, Hindered hydroxyls, Secondary alcohols |
| Storage temperature | 2–8 °C / 36–46 °F |
| Hazardous material | Yes |
WARNING
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.H315 Causes skin irritation.H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.P233 Keep container tightly closed.P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.P241 Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment.P242 Use non-sparking tools.P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge.P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.P280sh Wear protective gloves/eye protection.P280sh Wear protective gloves/eye protection.P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower].P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.P332+313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.P337+313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.P362+364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.P370+378 In case of fire: Use suitable extinguisher media to extinguish.P403+235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.P501 Dispose of contents/container to regulated waste treatment.
