Description

trans-1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane is a halogenated cyclobutane derivative characterized by its unique perfluorinated structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis, offering a combination of high volatility and chemical inertness. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for applications requiring a non-reactive, high-performance fluorinated medium.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used as a reaction medium for processes requiring high volatility and stability with strong acids or other aggressive reagents.
• Dielectric Fluid: Employed in specialized electronic cooling and insulation applications due to its electrical properties.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Component: A potential component in specialty blends for low-temperature refrigeration or aerosol systems.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of fluoropolymers with enhanced thermal and chemical resistance.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a standard or reference material in chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	trans-1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane
CAS No.	3832-15-3
Molecular Formula	C4Cl2F6
Molecular Weight	232.94 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-trans-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane; Hexafluoro-1,2-dichlorocyclobutane; Perfluoro-1,2-dichlorocyclobutane; trans-Perfluorodichlorocyclobutane; Fron 1132; FC-C-32; Cyclobutane, 1,2-dichlorohexafluoro-, trans-; R-316c
EINECS	223-327-4

Quality Control

Our trans-1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclobutane is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided to guarantee consistency and support your regulatory needs.

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 high volatility, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Boiling Point	Approx. 58-60 °C
Density (at 20°C)	Approx. 1.65 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.05%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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