Description

1,2-Bis[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]-1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethane 97 is a high-purity fluorinated organic compound characterized by its unique bis(trifluoromethylphenyl)tetrafluoroethane structure. This compound is valued for its exceptional chemical and thermal stability, making it a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of sophisticated materials. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance fluoropolymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring enhanced metabolic stability and lipophilicity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides where the fluorine atoms contribute to improved biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Specialty Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating high-performance fluoropolymers with superior chemical resistance, low surface energy, and thermal stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic display technologies, contributing to improved dielectric properties and stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Functions as a versatile fluorinated synthon in complex organic transformations, including cross-coupling reactions, for introducing aryl-trifluoromethyl motifs.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D focused on exploring new fluorinated molecules with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,2-Bis[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]-1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethane 97
CAS No.	287172-67-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₆F₁₀
Molecular Weight	424.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Bis[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane; 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-1,2-bis[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethane; Bis(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)tetrafluoroethane; 1,2-Bis(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane; 287172-67-2; Perfluoro-1,2-bis(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethane (common naming)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Bis[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenyl]-1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethane 97 is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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