Description

2-(Bromomethyl)-1,2,3-Trifluoropropane is a specialized fluorinated building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a bromomethyl handle with a trifluoropropane backbone, makes it a versatile reagent for introducing fluorinated motifs into target molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing fluorinated drug candidates, leveraging fluorine's ability to modulate bioavailability, metabolic stability, and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the introduction of fluorine atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and coatings with unique surface properties and chemical resistance.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Fluorinated Surfactant Production: Acts as an intermediate for creating high-performance surfactants and surface modifiers.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and creating novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Bromomethyl)-1,2,3-Trifluoropropane
CAS No.	128146-97-4
Molecular Formula	C4H5BrF3
Molecular Weight	190.98 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3-Trifluoro-2-(bromomethyl)propane; 2-Bromomethyl-1,2,3-trifluoropropane; 1,2,3-Trifluoro-2-bromomethylpropane; (Bromomethyl)trifluoropropane; 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,2,3-trifluoropropane; 1,2,3-Trifluoropropane, 2-(bromomethyl)-; Propane, 2-(bromomethyl)-1,2,3-trifluoro-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,2,3-Trifluoropropane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.7 g/mL

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