Description

Trifluoromethane-D is a deuterated isotopologue of trifluoromethane, where the hydrogen atom is replaced by deuterium. This compound is a critical reagent in advanced research and development, particularly valued for its use as a non-reactive tracer and in mechanistic studies where isotopic labeling is required. It is essential for scientists and engineers in the fields of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, chemical reaction mechanism elucidation, and specialized electronics manufacturing.

Application

• NMR Spectroscopy: Used as a chemical shift reference and internal standard in fluorine-19 (19F) NMR studies.
• Mechanistic Studies: Acts as a deuterium-labeled tracer to investigate reaction pathways and kinetics in organofluorine chemistry.
• Electronics Industry: Employed in the plasma etching and cleaning processes for semiconductor fabrication.
• Analytical Standards: Serves as a high-purity calibration standard for gas chromatography and mass spectrometry.
• Research & Development: Fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for developing new fluorinated compounds and materials.
• Laser Gas Mixtures: Potential component in specialized gas mixtures for certain types of infrared lasers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trifluoromethane-D
CAS No.	558-22-5
Molecular Formula	CDF3
Molecular Weight	71.01 g/mol
Synonyms	Deuterotrifluoromethane; Trifluoromethane-d1; Freon 23-d1; HFC-23-d1; Fluoroform-D; Carbon trifluoride-d1; (2H)Trifluoromethane; R-23-d1
EINECS	209-185-2

Quality Control

Our Trifluoromethane-D is produced and handled under stringent quality management systems. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high isotopic purity and chemical consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic enrichment (D atom %), chemical purity, and impurity profiles are provided and traceable to relevant standards. We support research and industrial applications requiring reliable and verifiable material quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct heat and ignition sources. Due to its high volatility and gaseous state at room temperature, cylinders must be secured upright and handled in accordance with gas safety regulations. Keep separated from strong alkalis and reactive materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless Gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Isotopic Purity (D atom %)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 100 ppm
Non-condensable Gases	≤ 0.5%

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