Description

2-Fluoroacetate: Magnesium(+2) Cation is an organometallic salt featuring a magnesium cation paired with a fluorinated acetate anion. This compound is valued for its role as a specialized reagent and precursor in advanced synthetic chemistry, particularly in the formation of complex fluorinated molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Organometallic Catalyst Precursor: Acts as a starting material for generating magnesium-based catalysts used in specialized organic transformations, such as cross-coupling or fluorination reactions.
• Materials Science Research: Employed in the development of novel fluorinated polymers or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with specific electronic or surface properties.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized as a source of the fluoroacetate anion or magnesium in controlled stoichiometric reactions within academic and industrial research settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Fluoroacetate: Magnesium(+2) Cation
CAS No.	63905-88-4
Molecular Formula	C4H6F2MgO4 (commonly represented as Mg(CF3COO)2 or related fluoroacetate salt)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Magnesium bis(trifluoroacetate); Magnesium trifluoroacetate; Trifluoroacetic acid magnesium salt; Magnesium(2+) trifluoroacetate; Magnesium difluoroacetate (possible variant); Mg(TFA)2; Fluorinated magnesium acetate; Magnesium fluoroacetate complex
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Fluoroacetate: Magnesium(+2) Cation is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and moisture content. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic nature, the material should be handled in a dry atmosphere or under inert gas to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and performance. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Mg content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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