Description

2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-Trifluoropropane is a halogenated hydrocarbon solvent and intermediate of significant industrial importance. Its value lies in its unique combination of volatility, solvency, and chemical reactivity, making it a versatile component in advanced manufacturing processes. This compound is primarily needed by industries involved in precision cleaning, pharmaceutical synthesis, and the production of specialty fluorochemicals.

Application

• Precision Cleaning Agent: Used as a solvent for degreasing and cleaning sensitive electronic components, optical devices, and precision metal parts due to its high volatility and low residue.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, leveraging its reactive halogen sites.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: Acts as a component in specialty refrigerant blends and aerosol propellants where specific thermodynamic properties are required.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized as a fluorinating and chlorinating agent in organic synthesis to introduce fluorine-containing functional groups.
• Polymer & Resin Processing: Employed as a process solvent or viscosity modifier in the production of fluoropolymers and high-performance resins.
• Fire Extinguishing Agent: Finds application in specialized fire suppression systems as a component of clean agent formulations.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used in research and development as a specialty solvent for chromatography and chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-Trifluoropropane
CAS No.	7126-01-4
Molecular Formula	C3H2Cl2F3
Molecular Weight	182.95 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1-Trifluoro-2,2-dichloropropane; HCFC-243db; Propane, 2,2-dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoro-; R-243db; Freon 243db; 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoropropane; 1,1,1-Trifluoro-2,2-dichloropropane
EINECS	230-447-7

Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-Trifluoropropane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) for purity and identity verification, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request 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 upright and sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain purity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.05%
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 0.001%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.01%
Boiling Point	Approx. 45-47°C
Density at 20°C	Approx. 1.48 g/mL

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