Description

1,3-Dichloro-1,2,2,3-Tetrafluoropropane CAS NO 70341-81-0 is a halogenated alkane with a unique combination of chlorine and fluorine atoms. This compound is valued as a versatile intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring selective fluorination or as a processing aid.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in applications requiring a high-volatility, non-aqueous medium for reactions sensitive to protic solvents.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: Serves as a component or precursor in the development of next-generation, low-GWP refrigerants and aerosol propellants.
• Fire Extinguishing Agent Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of certain clean-agent fire suppression compounds.
• Polymer & Plastic Modification: Acts as an intermediate for introducing fluorine functionality into polymers to enhance chemical resistance and surface properties.
• Electronics Cleaning: Employed in precision cleaning formulations for electronic components due to its volatility and solvency.
• Laboratory Research & Development: Used as a reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dichloro-1,2,2,3-Tetrafluoropropane
CAS No.	70341-81-0
Molecular Formula	C3H2Cl2F4
Molecular Weight	184.95 g/mol
Synonyms	HCFC-244ca; 1,3-Dichlorotetrafluoropropane; Propane, 1,3-dichloro-1,2,2,3-tetrafluoro-; R-244ca; 1,2,2,3-Tetrafluoro-1,3-dichloropropane; Freon 244ca; 1,3-Dichloro-1,2,2,3-tetrafluoropropane
EINECS	274-580-5

Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dichloro-1,2,2,3-Tetrafluoropropane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency for industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.05%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.01%
Acidity (as HCl)	≤ 0.001%

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