Description

1-Chloro-1,1-Dibromo-2,2,2-Trifluoroethane is a halogenated hydrocarbon compound valued for its unique reactivity profile and physical properties. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the production of fluorinated compounds. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) containing fluorine or bromine atoms.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its halogen atoms confer specific biological activity.
• Fluorochemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for various specialty fluorinated compounds, including refrigerants, propellants, and fire extinguishing agents.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed in organic chemistry research for halogenation reactions and as a source of dibromocarbene under specific conditions.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce halogenated side chains into polymers to alter flame-retardant or other physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Chloro-1,1-Dibromo-2,2,2-Trifluoroethane
CAS No.	754-17-6
Molecular Formula	C2HClBr2F3
Molecular Weight	260.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dibromo-1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1,1-dibromo-1-chloroethane; Halon 1211B2; Freon 12B2; Dibromochlorotrifluoroethane; FC-12B2; R-12B2; CF3CBr2Cl
EINECS	212-045-5

Quality Control

Our 1-Chloro-1,1-Dibromo-2,2,2-Trifluoroethane is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reactive metals. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to minimize degradation and maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 0.01%

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