Description

1,2-Dichlorotrifluoroethane is a halogenated hydrocarbon solvent with a unique combination of volatility and solvency power. This compound is valued for its effectiveness in precision cleaning and as a chemical intermediate in demanding industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the electronics, aerospace, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors where high-performance solvents are required.

Application

• Precision Cleaning Agent: Used for degreasing and flux removal in the electronics and aerospace industries, particularly for sensitive components.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of fluorinated compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Refrigerant Component: Employed in specialized refrigeration and heat transfer applications.
• Carrier Solvent: Acts as a vehicle in coatings, lubricants, and other formulated products requiring rapid evaporation.
• Extraction Solvent: Used in analytical and process-scale extraction of specific organic compounds.
• Fire Suppression: A component in some specialized fire extinguishing systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dichlorotrifluoroethane
CAS No.	354-23-4
Molecular Formula	C2HCl2F3
Molecular Weight	152.93 g/mol
Synonyms	HCFC-123a; 1,2-Dichloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethane; Freon 123a; R-123a; F 123a; 1,1,2-Trifluoro-1,2-dichloroethane; FC-123a; Genetron 123a
EINECS	206-556-8

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dichlorotrifluoroethane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise purity and compositional specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.05%
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 0.001%
Non-volatile residue	≤ 0.01%
Boiling Point	Approx. 28°C
Density at 20°C	Approx. 1.48 g/mL

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