Description

1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane is a halogenated cyclobutane derivative characterized by its high volatility and chemical stability. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by industries involved in the development of fluorinated polymers, specialty refrigerants, and electronic chemicals.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated organic compounds and pharmaceuticals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in precision cleaning applications and as a reaction medium for sensitive chemical processes, particularly where high volatility is required.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: A component in the development of next-generation, low-global-warming-potential (GWP) fluorocarbon blends.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty fluoropolymers with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Employed in plasma etching and deposition processes within the semiconductor industry.
• Fire Suppression Systems: Investigated for use in clean agent fire extinguishing formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane
CAS No.	356-18-3
Molecular Formula	C4Cl2F6
Molecular Weight	232.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane; Hexafluoro-1,2-dichlorocyclobutane; 1,2-Dichloroperfluorocyclobutane; Perfluoro-1,2-dichlorocyclobutane; R-316c; Freon C316; FC-C316; Cyclobutane, 1,2-dichlorohexafluoro-
EINECS	206-615-4

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane is manufactured under strict 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 to prevent loss and maintain purity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear 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.