Description

1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-propanol is a high-value fluorinated alcohol derivative, a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a trifluoroethoxy side chain, provides exceptional chemical stability and specific reactivity, making it indispensable for creating sophisticated materials and active compounds. This product is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing next-generation products with enhanced performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for improved metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the introduction of fluorine atoms enhances efficacy and environmental persistence.
• Specialty Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier for producing high-performance fluoropolymers with superior chemical resistance, low surface energy, and thermal stability.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric fluids for display technologies and advanced electronics.
• Surface Modification Agent: Utilized to create low-energy, oil- and water-repellent coatings for textiles, optics, and precision components.
• Solvent for Specialized Reactions: Functions as a unique, high-polarity fluorinated solvent for reactions requiring specific solvation properties or enhanced selectivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-propanol
CAS No.	73825-97-5
Molecular Formula	C7H4F9O2
Molecular Weight	276.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexafluoro-2-(trifluoroethoxy)-2-propanol; 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)propan-2-ol; 2-(2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxy)-1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-propanol; 2-Propanol, 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-; HFE-TP; TFEO-HFIP; Fluorinated alcohol ether
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Quality Control

Our 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring material traceability and reliable performance.

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 and sources of ignition. Due to its fluoride/strong alkali chemical property, ensure it is stored separately from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.300 - 1.320
Density (20°C)	1.60 - 1.65 g/mL

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