Description

4α,5α-Dibutyl-2,2-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is a specialized fluorinated dioxolane derivative, a high-value intermediate prized for its unique structural and electronic properties. Its core value lies in its ability to act as a versatile building block for synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals, offering enhanced stability and reactivity profiles. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced polymer sectors, where precise molecular architecture is critical. The CAS number for this compound is provided in the table below.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates targeting metabolic and central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, where the fluorinated dioxolane moiety can improve bioavailability and environmental persistence.
• Advanced Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty fluoropolymers with enhanced chemical resistance, low surface energy, and thermal stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic display technologies, contributing to improved dielectric anisotropy and performance.
• Solvent & Reaction Medium: Functions as a high-performance, highly volatile solvent for specialized organic synthesis and purification processes requiring inert and stable conditions.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Used to develop hydrophobic and oleophobic surface treatments for textiles, electronics, and optical devices.

Basic Information

Product Name	4α,5α-Dibutyl-2,2-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane
CAS No.	38274-70-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₂F₆O₂
Molecular Weight	336.32 g/mol
Synonyms	4α,5α-Dibutyl-2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; 2,2-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-4,5-dibutyl-1,3-dioxolane; 4,5-Dibutyl-2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dioxolane; Dibutyl-bis(trifluoromethyl)dioxolane; Fluorinated dioxolane derivative; 1,3-Dioxolane, 4,5-dibutyl-2,2-bis(trifluoromethyl)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4α,5α-Dibutyl-2,2-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3-Dioxolane is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature and sensitivity to strong acids/organic solvents, store in a cool, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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