Description

1,12-Difluoro-6-Dodecanone is a specialized fluorinated ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring terminal fluorine atoms and a central ketone group, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the preparation of fluorinated drug candidates, potentially enhancing metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms can improve activity and environmental persistence.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or precursor for fluorinated polymers and liquid crystal materials, contributing to desired thermal and chemical resistance.
• Surface Modification Agent: Employed to introduce fluorinated chains onto surfaces, altering wettability and creating hydrophobic or oleophobic coatings.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in various carbon-carbon bond forming reactions and functional group transformations to construct complex organic architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for developing new fluorinated compounds with specific optical, electronic, or surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,12-Difluoro-6-Dodecanone
CAS No.	333-69-7
Molecular Formula	C12H22F2O
Molecular Weight	220.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Dodecanone, 1,12-difluoro-; 1,12-Difluorododecan-6-one; Difluorododecanone; 6-Oxododecane-1,12-diyl difluoride; ω,ω'-Difluorododecan-6-one; 1,12-Difluoro-6-oxododecane; Dodecane-1,12-difluoro-6-one
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Quality Control

Our 1,12-Difluoro-6-Dodecanone is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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