Description

Chlorofluoroacetyl Fluoride is a highly reactive fluorinated building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce both fluorine and chlorofluoroacetyl groups into target molecules, enabling the creation of novel materials and active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides where the introduction of fluorine enhances biological activity and stability.
• Fluorochemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty fluorinated compounds, including surfactants, polymers, and refrigerants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel fluorinated polymers and coatings with unique properties such as chemical resistance and low surface energy.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for introducing functional groups in complex molecule construction.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chlorofluoroacetyl Fluoride
CAS No.	359-34-2
Molecular Formula	C2ClF3O
Molecular Weight	132.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Chlorofluoroacetyl fluoride; 2-Chloro-2,2-difluoroacetyl fluoride; Chlorodifluoroacetyl fluoride; Acetyl fluoride, 2-chloro-2,2-difluoro-; 2-Chloro-2,2-difluoroethanoyl fluoride; NSC 88284
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Quality Control

Our Chlorofluoroacetyl Fluoride is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and NMR analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic and highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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