Description

1,3-Dioxolan-2-One, 4-(Fluoromethyl)- (Related Reference) is a specialized fluorinated cyclic carbonate derivative, serving as a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in introducing both a fluoromethyl group and a reactive carbonate moiety into target molecules, enabling the development of novel materials with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for creating active ingredients and functional intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially enhancing metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Electrolyte Additive Research: Investigated as a potential functional additive in lithium-ion battery electrolytes to improve SEI (Solid Electrolyte Interphase) formation and battery cycle life.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent for synthesizing fluorinated polycarbonates or polyurethanes with unique surface properties, chemical resistance, or gas permeability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in ring-opening reactions, transesterifications, and other transformations to incorporate fluorinated segments into complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dioxolan-2-One, 4-(Fluoromethyl)- (Related Reference)
CAS No.	127213-73-4
Molecular Formula	C4H5FO3
Molecular Weight	120.08 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Fluoromethyl)-1,3-dioxolan-2-one; Fluoromethyl ethylene carbonate; 4-Fluoromethyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxolane; (Fluoromethyl)ethylene carbonate; 1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-(fluoromethyl)-; EC 4-(Fluoromethyl); FEC (related derivative); Fluorinated ethylene carbonate derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,3-Dioxolan-2-One, 4-(Fluoromethyl)- adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is sensitive to strong alkalis and fluorides; keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Density (20°C)	~1.40 g/cm³

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