Description

1-Chloro-2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl Chlorodifluoromethyl Ether is a specialized halogenated ether compound with the CAS number 32778-08-8. This chemical is valued for its unique reactivity profile, serving as a versatile building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of complex fluorinated molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key fluorinated synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific fluorine substitution patterns for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the introduction of fluorine atoms can significantly improve product efficacy and environmental profile.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material in the synthesis of specialty polymers, coatings, and liquid crystals that benefit from the properties imparted by fluorine-containing segments.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D as a reagent for introducing chlorodifluoromethoxy and related functional groups into target molecules.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Research: Investigated for potential applications in next-generation fluorocarbon-based working fluids, though subject to relevant environmental regulations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Chloro-2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl Chlorodifluoromethyl Ether
CAS No.	32778-08-8
Molecular Formula	C3H2ClF5O
Molecular Weight	184.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Chlorodifluoromethyl 1-Chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl Ether; 1-Chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl Chlorodifluoromethyl Ether; 2-Chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl Chlorodifluoromethyl Ether; HCFC-225da; CFC-225da; R-225da; Freon 225da
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Chloro-2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl Chlorodifluoromethyl Ether is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for high-purity chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reactive metals. Due to its high volatility, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent loss and maintain purity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.55 g/mL

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