Description

1,1,2,2-Tetrachlorotetrafluorocyclobutane is a halogenated cyclobutane derivative, valued for its unique chemical structure and properties as a specialized intermediate and solvent. This compound is critical for advanced chemical synthesis and material science applications where specific reactivity and volatility profiles are required. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for process development and high-value product manufacturing.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex fluorinated and chlorinated organic compounds.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in niche applications requiring a solvent with specific polarity and volatility characteristics.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a building block or reagent in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: A key intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized in analytical and research laboratories for method development and specialized reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,2,2-Tetrachlorotetrafluorocyclobutane
CAS No.	336-50-5
Molecular Formula	C4Cl4F4
Molecular Weight	259.84 g/mol
Synonyms	Perchloroperfluorocyclobutane; Octachlorooctafluorocyclobutane (historical/incorrect but common); FC-318; CFC-318; Cyclobutane, 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2,3,3-tetrafluoro-; 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloro-1,2,3,3-tetrafluorocyclobutane; R-318; Fluorocarbon 318
EINECS	206-398-9

Quality Control

Our 1,1,2,2-Tetrachlorotetrafluorocyclobutane is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including Gas Chromatography (GC) analysis, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications is available for every batch upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.01%

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