Description

Trifluoromethanesulfinyl Fluoride is a highly reactive fluorinating and sulfinylating reagent essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure enables the efficient introduction of the trifluoromethanesulfinyl group, a key motif in developing high-value specialty chemicals. This compound is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to create novel fluorinated compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: A key building block for creating fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex molecules.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Fluorinated Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer or modifier for producing specialty polymers with unique thermal, chemical, or surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed as a versatile reagent for sulfinylation and fluorination reactions in research and fine chemical production.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemical Precursor: Used in the manufacture of fluorinated components for display technologies and electronic materials.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialized catalysts and ligands used in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trifluoromethanesulfinyl Fluoride
CAS No.	812-12-4
Molecular Formula	CF4OS
Molecular Weight	136.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Trifluoromethanesulfinyl fluoride; Trifluoromethylsulfinyl fluoride; Perfluoromethanesulfinyl fluoride; Sulfinyl fluoride, trifluoromethyl-; Fluorosulfinyl trifluoromethane; CF3S(O)F
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Quality Control

Our Trifluoromethanesulfinyl Fluoride is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR analysis, to verify identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 bases and moisture. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed and at a stable, cool temperature. Handle and store under an inert atmosphere if specified for high-purity grades.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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