Description

3,3-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoropropane is a halogenated organic compound with the CAS number 460-69-5, valued for its unique combination of volatility and chemical reactivity. This makes it a versatile intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis and industrial processes. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring a reactive fluorinated building block.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing more complex fluorinated compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions where a volatile, fluorinated solvent with specific solvation properties is required.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Precursor: Serves as a starting material in the production of next-generation fluorocarbon refrigerants and aerosol propellants.
• Fire Extinguishing Agent Component: Utilized in the manufacture of certain halogenated fire suppression fluids.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a modifier or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty fluoropolymers and resins.
• Electronics Cleaning: Employed in precision cleaning applications for electronic components due to its volatility and solvent power.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoropropane
CAS No.	460-69-5
Molecular Formula	C3H3Cl2F3
Molecular Weight	182.96 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trifluoro-3,3-dichloropropane; HCFC-243db; R-243db; 3,3-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoropropane; Propane, 3,3-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoro-; 460-69-5; Freon 243db
EINECS	207-318-7

Quality Control

Our 3,3-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoropropane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its high volatility, ensure containers are properly sealed. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	1.50 - 1.55 g/mL
Boiling Point	Approx. 70 - 75°C

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