Description

2,2,4-Trichloro-1,1,1-trifluorobutane is a halogenated organic compound valued for its unique combination of volatility and solvent properties. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced manufacturing processes. It is particularly relevant for industries requiring high-performance materials and precision cleaning applications.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of more complex fluorinated and chlorinated compounds for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations requiring a highly volatile and effective solvent for resins, coatings, and precision cleaning.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Component: Acts as a precursor or blending component in the development of next-generation fluorocarbon-based refrigerants and aerosol propellants.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Employed in the cleaning and degreasing of sensitive electronic components and circuit boards.
• Polymer & Plastic Modification: Used as a processing aid or modifier in the production of specialized fluoropolymers.
• Laboratory Research: Serves as a reagent or solvent in organic synthesis and material science research due to its specific reactivity profile.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,4-Trichloro-1,1,1-Trifluorobutane
CAS No.	175401-04-4
Molecular Formula	C4H4Cl3F3
Molecular Weight	215.43 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trifluoro-2,2,4-trichlorobutane; Butane, 2,2,4-trichloro-1,1,1-trifluoro-; 2,2,4-Trichloro-1,1,1-trifluorobutane; TCTFB; Freon 253fb (related series); HCFC-253fb (related series); Halon 253fb (related series)
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,4-Trichloro-1,1,1-trifluorobutane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, 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 technical 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 such as strong bases and reactive metals. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~1.55 g/cm³
Boiling Point	~85-95°C

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