Description

1,1,1,3-Tetrachloro-Propane is a versatile chlorinated hydrocarbon intermediate with significant utility in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring multiple chlorine atoms on a short carbon chain, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for use in reactions such as alkylation and as a precursor for further functionalization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for surfactants, plasticizers, and other performance chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratory and industrial-scale reactions, including alkylation and chlorination processes.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce chlorine-containing functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Research & Development: Utilized in chemical R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compound creation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,3-Tetrachloro-Propane
CAS No.	1070-78-6
Molecular Formula	C3H4Cl4
Molecular Weight	195.87 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,3-Tetrachloropropane; Propane, 1,1,1,3-tetrachloro-; NSC 60530; 1,1,1-Trichloro-3-chloropropane; Tetrachloropropane
EINECS	213-979-7

Quality Control

Our 1,1,1,3-Tetrachloro-Propane is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and we support our clients' needs for regulatory documentation, including DMFs and regulatory support.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and metals. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	1.48 - 1.52 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.495 - 1.505

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.