Description

Chlorobromotrifluoroethane is a halogenated hydrocarbon solvent with unique chemical properties derived from its specific combination of chlorine, bromine, and fluorine atoms. This compound is valued for its high volatility and solvency power, making it an effective agent in specialized industrial processes. It is primarily utilized in sectors such as precision cleaning, chemical synthesis, and as a refrigerant component, where its specific reactivity and physical characteristics are required.

Application

• Precision Cleaning Agent: Used for critical cleaning applications in electronics, aerospace, and optical manufacturing due to its high solvency and rapid evaporation.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of more complex fluorinated and halogenated compounds for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Refrigerant & Heat Transfer Fluid: Employed as a component in specialized refrigerant blends and heat transfer fluids for low-temperature applications.
• Fire Suppression: Utilized in certain specialized fire extinguishing systems (halon alternatives) where its chemical properties are effective.
• Polymer & Plastic Processing: Acts as a solvent or blowing agent in the production and processing of specific fluoropolymers and plastics.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a specialty solvent in research and development for chemical reactions and extractions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chlorobromotrifluoroethane
CAS No.	74925-63-6
Molecular Formula	C2HBrClF3
Molecular Weight	197.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-1-chloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane; Halon 2311; FC-2311; BCTFE; Freon 2311; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-bromo-1-chloroethane; 1-Chloro-1-bromo-2,2,2-trifluoroethane
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Quality Control

Our Chlorobromotrifluoroethane is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and reactive metals. Due to its high volatility, ensure containers are properly sealed. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless clear 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. 50-55°C
Density at 20°C	Approx. 1.8 g/mL

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