Description

6-Bromo-5-Chloro-2-Oxo-5,6,6-Trifluorohexane is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring bromine, chlorine, and fluorine substituents, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and specialty intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring halogenated motifs for bioactivity or metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the trifluoro and halogen groups can enhance efficacy and environmental profile.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and fluorinated materials with unique chemical resistance or surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research laboratories for introducing halogen and carbonyl functionalities in complex molecular architectures via various coupling and substitution reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Development: Acts as a synthetic intermediate for creating fluorinated components used in electronic display technologies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	6-Bromo-5-Chloro-2-Oxo-5,6,6-Trifluorohexane
CAS No.	155630-26-5
Molecular Formula	C6H7BrClF3O
Molecular Weight	267.47 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6,6-Trifluoro-6-bromo-5-chloro-2-hexanone; 6-Bromo-5-chloro-5,6,6-trifluorohexan-2-one; 2-Hexanone, 6-bromo-5-chloro-5,6,6-trifluoro-; Bromochlorotrifluorohexanone; Halogenated hexanone derivative; BCTF Hexanone
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Bromo-5-Chloro-2-Oxo-5,6,6-Trifluorohexane is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and documentation for regulated markets.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in light-resistant packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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