Description

2,2-Dichloro-1,1-Difluoroethyl Difluoromethyl Ether is a specialized fluorinated organic compound with a unique halogenated ether structure. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries for creating novel molecules with specific properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the difluoro and dichloro groups contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor in the development of specialty polymers and fluorinated materials with unique surface properties or chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories as a versatile reagent for introducing the 2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethoxy or difluoromethoxy groups into target molecules.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: A potential intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals or dielectric fluids used in electronics manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichloro-1,1-Difluoroethyl Difluoromethyl Ether
CAS No.	25600-63-9
Molecular Formula	C3H2Cl2F4O
Molecular Weight	200.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Difluoromethyl 2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethyl ether; 1,1-Difluoro-2,2-dichloroethyl difluoromethyl ether; Ether, difluoromethyl 2,2-dichloro-1,1-difluoroethyl; 2,2-Dichloro-1,1-difluoro-1-(difluoromethoxy)ethane
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dichloro-1,1-Difluoromethyl Ether is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory 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
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.