Description

3-Chloro-1,1,3,3-Tetrafluoro-1-Propene is a specialized fluorinated olefin building block with unique chemical reactivity. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced fluorochemicals, offering a strategic combination of chlorine and fluorine atoms for selective functionalization. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel molecules with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile building block for the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides where fluorine substitution enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Fluoropolymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or comonomer in the production of specialty fluoropolymers and elastomers with tailored thermal and chemical resistance.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Research: Investigated as a potential component in next-generation, low-global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant blends and aerosol propellants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for introducing the -CF2CF2Cl moiety into target molecules via addition or substitution reactions.
• Electronic Chemicals: Used in the plasma etching and cleaning processes for semiconductor manufacturing due to its volatile and reactive nature.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Chloro-1,1,3,3-Tetrafluoro-1-Propene
CAS No.	406-46-2
Molecular Formula	C3HClF4
Molecular Weight	148.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propene, 3-chloro-1,1,3,3-tetrafluoro-; 3-Chlorotetrafluoropropene; HCFO-1233zd(E) (isomer specific); R-1233zd(E); Freon 1233zd; Tetrafluorochloropropene; 1-Chloro-3,3,4,4-tetrafluoro-1-propene; CF3CF=CHCl
EINECS	206-984-6

Quality Control

Our 3-Chloro-1,1,3,3-Tetrafluoro-1-Propene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request, supporting compliance with relevant research and industrial standards.

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 upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.01%

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