Description

1-Bromo-2-(Pentafluorothio)Ethylene is a specialized organofluorine and organosulfur building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity profile, enabling the introduction of both bromo and pentafluorothio functional groups into target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials. Please inquire for specific grades and pricing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for introducing fluorinated thioether motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the pentafluorothio group can enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials with unique surface properties or reactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing novel ligands and catalysts used in transition metal catalysis and other synthetic transformations.
• Fluorochemical Building Block: A versatile reagent for the selective incorporation of fluorine and sulfur atoms into complex organic frameworks in discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-2-(Pentafluorothio)Ethylene
CAS No.	58636-82-1
Molecular Formula	C2BrF5S
Molecular Weight	222.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethene, 1-bromo-2-(pentafluorothio)-; 1-Bromo-2-(pentafluorosulfanyl)ethylene; Bromo(pentafluorothio)ethylene; Vinyl bromide, 2-(pentafluorothio)-; 58636-82-1; Pentafluorothiovinyl bromide
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with research-grade standards. Quality is verified through analytical techniques including NMR, GC-MS, and HPLC. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, ideally at 2-8°C or as specified on the label. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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