Description

(1Z)-1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-Tetrafluorobut-1-Ene is a specialized fluorinated organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its unique combination of a bromine atom and multiple fluorine atoms on a short-chain alkene, making it a versatile precursor for introducing fluorinated motifs. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the introduction of fluorinated alkyl chains into potential drug candidates, enhancing metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides where fluorination can improve activity and environmental persistence.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and coatings with unique surface properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Employed in the development of fluorinated components for electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Research: Investigated as a potential component or intermediate in next-generation fluorocarbon blends.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitutions to construct complex, fluorinated molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1Z)-1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-Tetrafluorobut-1-Ene
CAS No.	933600-87-4
Molecular Formula	C4H3BrF4
Molecular Weight	222.97 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene (Z)-; (Z)-1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene; 1-Butene, 1-bromo-2,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-, (1Z)-; 933600-87-4; (Z)-1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-1-butene; cis-1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-tetrafluorobut-1-ene; 1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-tetrafluoro-(Z)-1-butene
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Quality Control

Our (1Z)-1-Bromo-2,4,4,4-Tetrafluorobut-1-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use and stored away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Keep away from strong acids and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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