Description

1-Chloro-1,2,2-Trifluoro-1,2-Dinitroethane is a specialized halogenated nitroalkane compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-value intermediate is prized for its unique molecular structure, which combines reactive nitro and halogen functionalities, enabling precise chemical transformations. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel fluorinated materials, energetic compounds, and pharmaceutical precursors.

Application

• Advanced Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key fluorinated building block for synthesizing complex organic molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Energetic Materials Research: Used in the development and study of novel high-energy-density materials (HEDMs) and propellant formulations.
• Fluorochemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty fluorinated solvents, surfactants, and polymers.
• Nitration & Halogenation Studies: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new nitration and halogenation methodologies.
• Electrophilic Intermediate: Employed in reactions requiring a highly electrophilic center for C-C and C-N bond formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-1,2,2-Trifluoro-1,2-Dinitroethane
CAS No.	425-11-6
Molecular Formula	C2ClF3N2O4
Molecular Weight	208.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-1,2,2-trifluoro-1,2-dinitroethane; Chlorotrifluorodinitroethane; 425-11-6; 1,2-Dinitro-1-chloro-1,2,2-trifluoroethane; CF3CCl(NO2)2; 1-Chloro-1,2,2-trifluoro-1,2-dinitro-ethane; Trifluorochloro dinitroethane
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Chloro-1,2,2-Trifluoro-1,2-Dinitroethane is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.65 g/cm³

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