Description

1,2-Dibromohexafluorocyclobutane is a halogenated fluorocarbon compound valued for its unique chemical structure and reactivity. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly for introducing fluorinated cyclobutane motifs. It is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise fluorination is critical for developing novel compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for creating advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Advanced Material Production: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, and liquid crystals that require fluorinated cyclobutane units for thermal and chemical stability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent in research laboratories for constructing complex, fluorinated organic molecules.
• Electronics Industry: Potential use in the formulation of specialty fluids or etching agents for semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dibromohexafluorocyclobutane
CAS No.	377-40-2
Molecular Formula	C4Br2F6
Molecular Weight	317.85 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexafluoro-1,2-dibromocyclobutane; Perfluoro-1,2-dibromocyclobutane; 1,2-Dibromoperfluorocyclobutane; Cyclobutane, 1,2-dibromohexafluoro-; FC-318-dibromide; DBFCB
EINECS	206-819-6

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dibromohexafluorocyclobutane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density at 20°C	~2.2 g/mL
Boiling Point	~120-125°C

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