Description

1,2-Dichlorohexafluoropropane is a high-purity fluorinated hydrocarbon with a unique combination of volatility and solvent properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced manufacturing processes. It is essential for industries requiring precise chemical synthesis, effective cleaning, and reliable heat transfer applications.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block in the production of advanced fluorinated compounds, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Precision Cleaning Agent: Used in electronics and aerospace manufacturing for degreasing and removing contaminants from sensitive components.
• Refrigerant & Heat Transfer Fluid: Serves as a component in specialized low-temperature refrigeration and cooling systems.
• Fire Suppression Formulations: Employed as a component in clean agent fire extinguishing systems where non-conductivity and rapid evaporation are critical.
• Polymer & Resin Processing: Acts as a blowing agent or solvent in the manufacture of fluoropolymers and specialty plastics.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a solvent or standard in gas chromatography and other analytical techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Dichlorohexafluoropropane
CAS No.	661-97-2
Molecular Formula	C3Cl2F6
Molecular Weight	220.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dichloro-1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane; HCFC-226; R-226; Freon 226; Propane, 1,2-dichloro-1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-; 1,2-Dichlorohexafluoropropane; FC-226; 661-97-2
EINECS	211-564-1

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dichlorohexafluoropropane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) and FTIR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reactive metals. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.01%
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 0.001%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.005%
Boiling Point	~34°C
Density at 20°C	~1.58 g/mL

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