Description

2-Pentanone, 1,1-Difluoro-1-Nitro- is a specialized fluorinated nitro compound that serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both fluorine and nitro functional groups, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors, where it is used to introduce fluorinated motifs and nitro groups into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile electrophile or precursor for introducing difluoromitromethylene groups into complex organic frameworks.
• Specialty Materials: Intermediate in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and material science research exploring novel fluorinated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pentanone, 1,1-Difluoro-1-Nitro-
CAS No.	33128-12-0
Molecular Formula	C5H7F2NO2
Molecular Weight	151.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Difluoro-1-nitro-2-pentanone; 1-Nitro-1,1-difluoro-2-pentanone; 2-Pentanone, 1,1-difluoro-1-nitro-; 1,1-Difluoro-1-nitropentan-2-one; Difluoronitropentanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Pentanone, 1,1-Difluoro-1-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

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 long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, 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.