Description

Tetrachlorotrifluoropropane CAS NO 134237-37-9 is a specialized halogenated alkane used as a high-performance intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity profile and solvency power, making it a critical component in the production of fine chemicals and specialty materials. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fluorochemical industries for applications requiring a highly volatile and reactive fluorinated solvent.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in reactions requiring a strong acid/organic solvent environment, particularly for halogenation and fluorination processes.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: Serves as a precursor or component in the development of next-generation fluorocarbon-based refrigerants and aerosol propellants.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine and chlorine functionalities into polymer chains to enhance material properties like chemical resistance and thermal stability.
• Electronics Cleaning Agent: Used in precision cleaning formulations for electronic components due to its effective solvency and highly volatile nature.
• Fire Extinguishing Agent: A potential component in specialized fire suppression systems designed for high-value assets.
• Laboratory Research: Utilized in R&D settings for studying fluorination chemistry and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrachlorotrifluoropropane
CAS No.	134237-37-9
Molecular Formula	C3HCl4F3
Molecular Weight	231.84 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,3-Tetrachloro-2,2,3-trifluoropropane; 2,2,3-Trifluoro-1,1,1,3-tetrachloropropane; HCFC-243db; R-243db; Propane, 1,1,1,3-tetrachloro-2,2,3-trifluoro-; TCTFP; Freon 243db
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Quality Control

Our Tetrachlorotrifluoropropane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 0.01%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.05%

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