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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Ethyl trifluoropyruvate is a <strong>fluorinated organic intermediate</strong> primarily synthesized via esterification of trifluoropyruvic acid. Its molecular formula is <strong>C5H5F3O3</strong> with CAS No. <strong>1682-74-0</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients for antiviral and anticancer drugs.</li>
<li>Production of agrochemical herbicides containing fluorine moieties.</li>
<li>Manufacturing of specialty liquid crystals and advanced optical materials.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to potential irritant properties.</p>