Description

2-Bromoperfluoropropanenitrile 97% is a high-purity fluorinated organic building block characterized by its bromine and nitrile functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials and specialty chemicals, offering unique reactivity for introducing perfluoroalkyl segments. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science industries for developing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, and liquid crystals where perfluoroalkyl chains impart oil/water repellency and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in nucleophilic substitution and cross-coupling reactions to introduce fluorinated segments into complex molecular architectures.
• Electrolyte Additive Research: Investigated for use in advanced battery systems to improve electrolyte stability and performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromoperfluoropropanenitrile 97%
CAS No.	234443-23-3
Molecular Formula	C3BrF6N
Molecular Weight	243.93 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoropropionitrile, 2-bromo-; 2-Bromoheptafluoropropionitrile; 2-Bromoperfluoropropionitrile; Bromoperfluoropropionitrile; 1-Bromo-1,1,2,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane-1-carbonitrile; Heptafluoropropionitrile, 2-bromo-; 234443-23-3; CF3CFBrCN
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromoperfluoropropanenitrile 97% is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration changes. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.8 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.31
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 3.0% total
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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