Description

2-Bromo-2-Iodo-1,1,1-Trifluoropropane is a specialized halogenated fluoropropane derivative, valued for its unique reactivity profile as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, containing both bromine and iodine atoms on a trifluoromethyl-bearing carbon, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing fluorinated motifs into complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise fluorination is required to modulate the properties of target compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing trifluoromethyl and halogenated alkyl groups to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where fluorinated compounds often provide improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Fluorinated Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or building block in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials that require specific fluorochemical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and as a radical precursor in method development and complex molecule construction within R&D laboratories.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries for screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-2-Iodo-1,1,1-Trifluoropropane
CAS No.	1309602-72-9
Molecular Formula	C3H3BrF3I
Molecular Weight	298.86 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trifluoro-2-bromo-2-iodopropane; 2-Bromo-2-iodo-1,1,1-trifluoropropane; 2-Iodo-2-bromo-1,1,1-trifluoropropane; Propane, 2-bromo-2-iodo-1,1,1-trifluoro-; Bromo(iodo)trifluoropropane; α-Bromo-α-iodo-β,β,β-trifluoropropane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-2-Iodo-1,1,1-Trifluoropropane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber glass or suitably opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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