Description

1,1,1-Trifluoro-6-Methoxy-Hexane-2,4-Dione is a specialized fluorinated diketone compound, identified by CAS NO 379254-23-6, valued for its unique chemical reactivity and structural motif. This compound serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of fluorine atoms and β-diketone functionality into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent: The β-diketone moiety acts as an effective ligand for metal ions, useful in catalysis and material science applications.
• Fluorine Chemistry Research: An essential reagent for academic and industrial research focused on organofluorine chemistry and methodology development.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Incorporated to impart specific properties like hydrophobicity or chemical resistance to advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1-Trifluoro-6-Methoxy-Hexane-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	379254-23-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11F3O3
Molecular Weight	212.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-1,1,1-trifluorohexane-2,4-dione; 1,1,1-Trifluoro-6-methoxy-2,4-hexanedione; 6-Methoxy-1,1,1-trifluoro-2,4-hexanedione; 2,4-Hexanedione, 1,1,1-trifluoro-6-methoxy-; TFMHD; Trifluoromethoxy diketone derivative; Fluorinated β-diketone
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,1,1-Trifluoro-6-Methoxy-Hexane-2,4-Dione adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for sensitive synthetic applications. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is sensitive to strong alkalis and fluorides; keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.