Description

2-Methyl-3-(1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethoxy)Propene is a specialized fluorinated organic compound, serving as a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which incorporates both a reactive alkene group and a fluorinated ether moiety, enabling the introduction of fluorine-containing groups into target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity intermediates for developing novel products with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring fluorinated side chains to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorinated segment can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Fluorinated Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and surfactants that demand oil/water repellency, chemical resistance, and low surface energy.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the research and development of materials for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors, where fluorine incorporation can fine-tune electronic properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Display Technology: Serves as a valuable intermediate for synthesizing fluorinated liquid crystal compounds used in high-performance displays.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: A versatile reagent for introducing the 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy functional group into complex molecules across various R&D and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-(1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethoxy)Propene
CAS No.	83168-73-4
Molecular Formula	C6H8F4O
Molecular Weight	172.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethyl 2-Methylallyl Ether; 2-Methyl-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)-1-propene; 2-Methylallyl 1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethyl ether; 3-(1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethoxy)-2-methylprop-1-ene; 2-Methyl-3-(perfluoroethoxy)propene (common name); 1-Propene, 2-methyl-3-(1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethoxy)- (IUPAC); Tetrafluoroethyl methylallyl ether
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-(1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethoxy)Propene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable intermediates for GMP or research use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area, ideally at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration changes. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.25 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20/D)	~1.345

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