Description

Fluoroacetyl Fluoride is a highly reactive and versatile fluorinating agent and acyl fluoride intermediate. Its unique chemical structure makes it a critical building block for introducing the fluoroacetyl moiety into more complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors developing novel active ingredients. It is also a key precursor for specialty polymers and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potential antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Production of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Fluorinated Polymer Production: Key monomer or modifier for creating high-performance, chemically resistant polymers and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used as a potent fluorinating and acylating agent in complex organic transformations and fine chemical manufacturing.
• Material Science Research: Development of novel fluorinated materials for electronics, optics, and specialty surface treatments.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Precursor for fluorinated components in display and lighting technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluoroacetyl Fluoride
CAS No.	1514-42-7
Molecular Formula	C2H2F2O
Molecular Weight	80.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetyl fluoride, 2-fluoro-; 2-Fluoroacetyl fluoride; Fluoroacetic acid fluoride; Monofluoroacetyl fluoride; 2-Fluoroethanoyl fluoride; Fluoroacetylfluoride; 1514-42-7; FC(O)CH2F
EINECS	216-163-1

Quality Control

Our Fluoroacetyl Fluoride is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in regulated synthesis pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and reactive nature, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizers, and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Impurities (GC)	≤ 1.5% (total)

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