Description

Acetic Acid, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-, 1,2-Dimethylbutyl Ester is a specialized fluorinated ester compound, valued for its unique combination of solvent properties and chemical stability imparted by the trifluoromethyl group. This chemical is a critical intermediate and functional solvent in advanced manufacturing processes where high-performance materials are required. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for synthesis, formulation, and research applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block or solvent in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its fluorinated structure for improved efficacy.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a reactive monomer or solvent in the formulation of high-performance fluoropolymers and specialty coatings with superior chemical resistance.
• Electronics & Semiconductor Industry: Employed as a precision cleaning agent or solvent in the manufacturing of electronic components due to its purity and volatility profile.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Functions as a versatile solvent or reagent in fluorination reactions and other complex organic transformations in R&D laboratories.
• Liquid Crystal & Display Material Formulation: Used in the development of fluorinated liquid crystal compounds for advanced display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-, 1,2-Dimethylbutyl Ester
CAS No.	155090-02-1
Molecular Formula	C8H13F3O2
Molecular Weight	198.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethylbutyl trifluoroacetate; Trifluoroacetic Acid 1,2-Dimethylbutyl Ester; 2,2,2-Trifluoroacetic Acid 1,2-Dimethylbutyl Ester; 1,2-Dimethylbutyl 2,2,2-trifluoroacetate; (1,2-Dimethylbutoxy)carbonyltrifluoromethane; sec-Hexyl trifluoroacetate; 3-Methylpentan-2-yl trifluoroacetate
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Quality Control

Our Acetic Acid, 2,2,2-Trifluoro-, 1,2-Dimethylbutyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity and identity, suitable for demanding industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.365 - 1.375
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	1.08 - 1.12
Boiling Point	Approx. 145-155°C

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