Description

1,1,7-Trichloro-1-Fluoroheptane is a halogenated alkane derivative, a specialized intermediate valued for its unique reactivity profile. This compound is engineered to serve as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis, offering a precise combination of fluorine and chlorine atoms for targeted molecular modifications. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for applications requiring fluorinated intermediates.

Application

• As a key fluorinated intermediate in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• In agrochemical research for creating advanced herbicides and pesticides with enhanced properties.
• As a precursor in the development of specialty polymers and surface-active agents.
• For use in organic synthesis laboratories as a reagent for introducing fluorinated alkyl chains.
• In material science for modifying surface properties and creating specialized coatings.
• As a standard or reference material in analytical and environmental testing laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,7-Trichloro-1-Fluoroheptane
CAS No.	1645-55-2
Molecular Formula	C7H12Cl3F
Molecular Weight	221.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptane, 1,1,7-trichloro-1-fluoro-; 1-Fluoro-1,1,7-trichloroheptane; Trichlorofluorohaptane; FC-227 (related trade name series); HFC-227 (related identifier); Fluorinated heptane derivative; Halogenated C7 alkane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,1,7-Trichloro-1-Fluoroheptane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing specifications for assay, identity, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from strong acids, organic solvents, and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.25 g/mL
Boiling Point	Contact for details

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