Description

1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropane CAS NO 422-51-5 is a specialized halogenated alkane with a unique combination of chlorine and fluorine atoms, making it a valuable intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is prized for its high volatility and selective reactivity, which are critical for precision manufacturing processes. It serves key roles in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly where controlled fluorination or chlorination steps are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring fluorinated or chlorinated molecular scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, contributing to their stability and efficacy.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed as a processing solvent in reactions where high volatility and specific solvation properties are advantageous.
• Fluorochemical Production: Acts as a precursor or intermediate in the manufacture of more complex fluorinated compounds, including refrigerants and polymers.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized in research and development for organic synthesis and material science applications.
• Electronic Chemicals: Potential use in the cleaning or etching processes for electronic components due to its solvent properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropane
CAS No.	422-51-5
Molecular Formula	C3HCl3F4
Molecular Weight	215.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropane; Propane, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2,3,3-tetrafluoro-; 422-51-5; 1,1,1-Trichlorotetrafluoropropane; Tetrafluoro-1,1,1-trichloropropane; Freon 1213xa (related series); HCFC-1213xa (related series); R-1213xa
EINECS	207-014-4

Quality Control

Our 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with ISO 9001 standards, and we can support compliance documentation for REACH and other global regulatory frameworks.

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 high volatility, ensure containers are properly sealed. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	1.60 - 1.65 g/mL
Boiling Point	~ 70 - 75 °C

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