Description

1,4-Bis(Difluoromethyl)Benzene is a high-purity fluorinated aromatic building block of significant industrial importance. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly valued for introducing difluoromethyl groups into complex molecular architectures. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in medicinal chemistry for creating molecules with improved metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the difluoromethyl moiety can enhance biological activity and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes, contributing to better performance and stability.
• Polymer & Specialty Chemicals: Employed as a monomer or modifier in the creation of high-performance polymers, coatings, and functional materials with specific chemical resistance or surface properties.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: A critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and constructing complex fluorinated molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Bis(Difluoromethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	369-54-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6F4
Molecular Weight	178.13 g/mol
Synonyms	p-Bis(Difluoromethyl)Benzene; 1,4-Bis(Difluoromethyl)benzol; α,α,α',α'-Tetrafluoro-p-xylene; p-Xylene-α,α,α',α'-tetrafluoride; p-Xylylene Tetrafluoride; 1,4-Di(difluoromethyl)benzene; Benzene, 1,4-bis(difluoromethyl)-
EINECS	206-727-4

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Bis(Difluoromethyl)Benzene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. Handle and store in accordance with good chemical hygiene practices.

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.