Description

2-Chloro-1,4-Dibromo-1,1,2-Trifluorobutane is a halogenated fluorocarbon compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate, valued for its unique combination of chlorine, bromine, and fluorine atoms which impart distinct reactivity and physical properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for the development of novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated or halogenated motifs to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its halogenated structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in fluorination and halogenation reactions for introducing multiple halogen atoms in a single step.
• Chemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reaction pathways and creating complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1,4-Dibromo-1,1,2-Trifluorobutane
CAS No.	378-13-2
Molecular Formula	C4H3Br2ClF3
Molecular Weight	304.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dibromo-2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluorobutane; 1,1,2-Trifluoro-2-chloro-1,4-dibromobutane; 2-Chloro-1,4-dibromo-1,1,2-trifluorobutane; Butane, 2-chloro-1,4-dibromo-1,1,2-trifluoro-; Halocarbon intermediate 378-13-2; Chlorodibromotrifluorobutane
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Chloro-1,4-Dibromo-1,1,2-Trifluorobutane adheres to a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All materials undergo rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL
Boiling Point	Contact for details

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