Description

Dimethyltrifluorophosphorane is a highly reactive organophosphorus compound primarily used as a versatile fluorinating and methylating agent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce fluorine atoms and dimethylphosphino groups into complex molecular architectures, enabling the creation of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. This compound is essential for R&D and production within the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where precise fluorination is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A key reagent for the selective fluorination of drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides that require fluorinated components for enhanced stability and activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized phosphine ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of fluorinated polymers and advanced electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a powerful fluorinating and phosphorylating agent in complex organic transformations.
• Laboratory Scale R&D: Utilized in research institutions for methodological development and exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyltrifluorophosphorane
CAS No.	811-79-0
Molecular Formula	C₂H₆F₃P
Molecular Weight	118.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethylphosphorous Trifluoride; Trifluorodimethylphosphorane; Dimethylphosphine Trifluoride; (Dimethylphosphino)trifluorophosphorane; Methylphosphonous Difluoride (dimer related); PF3(CH3)2; DMTP
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Quality Control

Our Dimethyltrifluorophosphorane is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by NMR and purity verification by gas chromatography (GC), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain purity and prevent moisture ingress. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (NMR)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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