Description

1,1,2-Trifluorotrinitroethane is a specialized fluorinated nitroalkane compound. This chemical is valued for its unique combination of high oxidative power and volatility, making it a critical intermediate and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the energetic materials, specialty fluorochemicals, and advanced oxidation chemistry sectors.

Application

• Energetic Materials Research: Serves as a key fluorinated building block in the synthesis of novel high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) and propellant formulations.
• Specialty Fluorination Reactions: Acts as a potent fluorinating and oxidizing agent in the production of complex fluorinated organic compounds.
• Advanced Oxidation Chemistry: Utilized as a strong oxidant in selective oxidation processes for fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a reference standard or reagent in spectroscopic analysis and method development due to its distinct chemical signature.
• Polymer Modification: Used in surface treatment and functionalization processes to introduce fluorinated nitro groups onto polymer chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,2-Trifluorotrinitroethane
CAS No.	20165-38-2
Molecular Formula	C2HF3N3O6
Molecular Weight	220.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Trifluorotrinitroethane; 1,1,2-Trifluoro-1,2,2-trinitroethane; Ethane, 1,1,2-trifluoro-1,2,2-trinitro-; TFNE; FC-113a (historical/related); Nitrofluoroethane derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1,1,2-Trifluorotrinitroethane is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, impurity profiling, and stability checks. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources, ignition points, and incompatible materials such as reducing agents, strong bases, and organic solvents. Due to its highly volatile and strong oxidizer properties, containers must be kept tightly sealed and handled with appropriate precautions to prevent pressure buildup and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 2.0%

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