Description

1,3-Dithiane,2,2-Difluoro-(9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated dithiane derivative, a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique structure, which serves as a versatile precursor for introducing difluoromethylene units into complex molecules, enabling the synthesis of novel compounds with tailored properties. This chemical is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries who require precise fluorination strategies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs to enhance metabolic stability, bioavailability, and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where fluorine atoms are incorporated to improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for novel fluorinated polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials with specific dielectric or surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and other fine chemicals via nucleophilic addition or ring-opening reactions.
• Fluorine Chemistry Studies: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organofluorine chemistry, exploring new C-F bond formation and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,3-Dithiane,2,2-Difluoro-(9Ci)
CAS No.	380859-92-7
Molecular Formula	C4H6F2S2
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Difluoro-1,3-dithiane; 2,2-Difluoro-1,3-dithiacyclohexane; 2,2-Difluoro-m-dithiane; 1,3-Dithiane, 2,2-difluoro-; Difluoromethylene bis(ethyl mercaptan) cyclic acetal (derivative)
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dithiane,2,2-Difluoro-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
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.