Description

2,2-Difluoropent-4-En-1-Ol is a specialized fluorinated building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its unique structure, featuring both a terminal alkene and a difluoromethyl alcohol group, which enables its use in constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, potentially enhancing metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating novel pesticides and herbicides where the introduction of fluorine atoms can improve activity and environmental profile.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers with unique surface properties or chemical resistance.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: An essential reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new fluorination methodologies and C-F bond transformations.
• Liquid Crystal & Display Technology: Potential intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated components used in electronic display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Difluoropent-4-En-1-Ol
CAS No.	110482-97-8
Molecular Formula	C5H8F2O
Molecular Weight	122.11 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Penten-1-ol, 2,2-difluoro-; 2,2-Difluoro-4-penten-1-ol; 2,2-Difluoropent-4-en-1-ol; 2,2-Difluoro-4-pentenol; 4-Penten-1-ol, 2,2-difluoro- (9CI); 110482-97-8; 2,2-Difluoropentenol
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Difluoropent-4-En-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced analytical techniques. For custom synthesis or specific grade requirements, our technical team is available to discuss tailored quality specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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