Description

1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclopentene is a halogenated cyclopentene derivative characterized by its unique fluorocarbon structure. This compound is valued as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for introducing fluorinated moieties. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for developing novel compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key fluorinated synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Fluorinated Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier for synthesizing specialty polymers, coatings, and elastomers with enhanced chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low surface energy.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Employed in the production of fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric fluids for electronic applications.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: Investigated as a component in next-generation refrigerant blends and specialty aerosol propellants.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Functions as a reagent or ligand precursor in various fluorination and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclopentene
CAS No.	706-79-6
Molecular Formula	C5Cl2F6
Molecular Weight	244.95 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dichloroperfluorocyclopentene; Perfluoro-1,2-dichlorocyclopentene; 1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclopent-1-ene; Hexafluoro-1,2-dichlorocyclopentene; 1,2-Dichloro-1,2,3,3,4,4-hexafluorocyclopentene; NSC 92446; Cyclopentene, 1,2-dichlorohexafluoro-
EINECS	211-911-1

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dichlorohexafluorocyclopentene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed and upright to minimize loss and maintain purity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.70 g/mL
Boiling Point	~105-110°C

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