Description

3,3,4-Tribromo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluorobutane is a specialized fluorinated and brominated alkane with a unique halogenated structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, life science, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific fluorine and bromine functionalities into complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring fluorinated and brominated motifs for enhanced bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the halogenated structure can contribute to biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing novel fluorinated polymers, liquid crystals, and other specialty materials with unique thermal and chemical resistance properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories as a reagent for introducing bromine and fluorine atoms in complex organic molecules via substitution or addition reactions.
• Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in the production of other high-value bromofluorocarbon compounds for various industrial and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3,4-Tribromo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluorobutane
CAS No.	1379361-16-6
Molecular Formula	C4H2Br3F5
Molecular Weight	404.77 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluoro-3,3,4-tribromobutane; Pentafluorotribromobutane; Tribromopentafluorobutane; Butane, 3,3,4-tribromo-1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoro-; C4H2Br3F5
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Quality Control

Our 3,3,4-Tribromo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluorobutane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC/HPLC and identification by FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production 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 tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~2.3 g/mL

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