Description

2-(Pentafluoroethyl)Oxazolidine is a specialized fluorinated heterocyclic compound characterized by its unique oxazolidine ring substituted with a pentafluoroethyl group. This structure imparts significant chemical stability and specific reactivity, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for constructing novel molecules with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for improved metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atoms can enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for specialty polymers and surface coatings, contributing water- and oil-repellent (fluorinated) characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for introducing the pentafluoroethyl group into complex organic molecules, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel fluorinated ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Pentafluoroethyl)Oxazolidine
CAS No.	31185-59-8
Molecular Formula	C5H6F5NO
Molecular Weight	191.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Pentafluoroethyl)-1,3-oxazolidine; 2-(1,1,2,2,2-Pentafluoroethyl)-1,3-oxazolidine; 1,3-Oxazolidine, 2-(pentafluoroethyl)-; Oxazolidine, 2-(pentafluoroethyl)-; Pentafluoroethyloxazolidine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Pentafluoroethyl)Oxazolidine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration changes.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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