Description

Benzyl-2-Chloro-1,1,2-Trifluoroethyl Sulfide is a specialized organosulfur and organofluorine compound, identified by CAS NO 82789-49-9. This chemical serves as a critical high-value intermediate in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the introduction of unique sulfur and fluorine-containing functional groups. It is primarily required by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for enhanced metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the sulfur and fluorine atoms contribute to biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or functional materials with specific surface properties.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic synthesis as an alkylating agent or to introduce the benzylthio and trifluoroethyl groups into complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential use in creating novel ligands for catalysis or as a scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl-2-Chloro-1,1,2-Trifluoroethyl Sulfide
CAS No.	82789-49-9
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClF3S
Molecular Weight	240.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Chloro-2-((benzylthio)tetrafluoroethane; 2-Chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl phenylmethyl sulfide; Benzyl (2-chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl) sulfide; α-Chloro-β,β,β-trifluoroethyl benzyl sulfide; (2-Chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl)(phenylmethyl)sulfane
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl-2-Chloro-1,1,2-Trifluoroethyl Sulfide is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and scale-up applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

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 and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to moisture and air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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