Description

Tetrachlorobis(Tetrahydrofuran)Titanium(IV) is a versatile organometallic complex of titanium, widely utilized as a catalyst and reagent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its ability to facilitate critical transformations in the production of specialty polymers and fine chemicals. This compound is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and advanced materials sectors seeking efficient and selective catalytic processes.

Application

• Ziegler-Natta Catalyst Precursor: A key component in the synthesis of catalysts for the polymerization of olefins like polyethylene and polypropylene.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various organic transformations, including chlorination and coupling reactions, due to its Lewis acidic nature.
• Polymerization Initiator: Used in the ring-opening polymerization (ROP) of cyclic esters and other monomers to produce biodegradable polymers and polyesters.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for depositing titanium-containing thin films via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) or sol-gel processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Facilitates the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) in controlled environments.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of other titanium-based organometallic compounds and catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrachlorobis(Tetrahydrofuran)Titanium(IV)
CAS No.	31011-57-1
Molecular Formula	C8H16Cl4O2Ti
Molecular Weight	347.86 g/mol
Synonyms	Titanium(IV) Chloride Bis(Tetrahydrofuran) Complex; Dichlorobis(tetrahydrofuran)titanium(IV)?; Tetrachlorobis(oxolane)titanium; TiCl4.2THF; Titanium Tetrachloride THF Complex; Bis(tetrahydrofuran)titanium tetrachloride; Titanium chloride (TiCl4), compd. with tetrahydrofuran (1:2)
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Quality Control

Our Tetrachlorobis(Tetrahydrofuran)Titanium(IV) is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting requirements of catalytic and synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (argon or nitrogen) to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline solid or solution
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Titanium content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Solubility	Soluble in common organic solvents (THF, DCM, toluene)

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