Description

Fluoropentachloroethane CAS NO 354-56-3 is a halogenated hydrocarbon compound primarily valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and specialty solvent. Its unique combination of fluorine and chlorine atoms makes it a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced fluorochemicals and refrigerants. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries requiring high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of advanced fluorinated compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: Used in the development and manufacturing of specialized refrigerant blends and aerosol propellants.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in precision cleaning, degreasing, and extraction processes for sensitive electronic and optical components.
• Fire Extinguishing Agent: Serves as a component in the formulation of specialized halon replacement fire suppression systems.
• Polymer & Resin Industry: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the production of fluoropolymers with enhanced chemical resistance.
• Laboratory & R&D: Utilized as a reagent in research for developing new fluorination methodologies and materials science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluoropentachloroethane
CAS No.	354-56-3
Molecular Formula	C2Cl5F
Molecular Weight	237.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentachlorofluoroethane; Fluorocarbon 111; Freon 111; R-111; FC-111; 1-Fluoro-1,1,2,2,2-pentachloroethane; Halon 111; F-111
EINECS	206-567-1

Quality Control

Our Fluoropentachloroethane is manufactured under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) for purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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 to prevent loss and maintain purity. 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%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.01%
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 0.001%

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