Description

3-Pentanone, 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro- is a high-purity fluorinated ketone compound, valued for its unique chemical structure that imparts specific reactivity and physical properties. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, offering distinct advantages in processes requiring selective fluorination. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, leveraging fluorine's ability to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Specialty Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for introducing the tetrafluoroethyl ketone moiety into complex molecules for material science and chemical research.
• Fluorinated Polymer Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of novel fluoropolymers with tailored surface properties, chemical resistance, and thermal stability.
• Electrolyte Additive Research: Investigated for use in advanced battery systems, where fluorinated compounds can improve electrolyte stability and performance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in various name reactions and catalytic processes as a specialized fluorinating agent or electrophile.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pentanone, 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-
CAS No.	756-36-5
Molecular Formula	C5H6F4O
Molecular Weight	158.10 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-3-pentanone; 3-Pentanone,1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-; 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoropentan-3-one; Pentafluoropropanone (common name); 3-Oxo-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoropentane; TFPO (abbreviation); 3-Keto-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoropentane
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pentanone, 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request. We support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for industrial and research use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases, reducing agents, and sources of ignition. Due to its organic and fluorinated nature, standard precautions for handling chemicals should be observed.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.3 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20/D)	Contact for details

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