1,2-Difluorobenzene
- CAS No.367-11-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 1,2-Difluorobenzene (CAS 367-11-3) supplied for organic synthesis. Reliable quality with COA available for global industrial applications.
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Product Overview
1,2-Difluorobenzene, also known as o-difluorobenzene, is a premier fluorinated aromatic compound widely recognized for its exceptional utility in advanced organic synthesis. As a critical building block, this chemical facilitates the introduction of fluorine atoms into complex molecular structures, a process essential for enhancing the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of various pharmaceutical and agrochemical candidates. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality, making it a preferred choice for research laboratories and industrial production facilities worldwide.
The compound is characterized by its distinct physical properties, including a boiling point of approximately 92 degrees Celsius and a density of 1.158 g/cm3. These characteristics make it highly suitable for use as a solvent or reagent in specific fluorination reactions. We prioritize strict quality control measures to guarantee that every batch meets rigorous international standards, providing our partners with the reliability needed for sensitive chemical transformations.
Key Specifications
Quality assurance is paramount in the supply of fine chemical intermediates. Our 1,2-Difluorobenzene undergoes comprehensive analysis using gas chromatography and other advanced techniques to verify purity and composition. The following table outlines the standard specifications typically associated with our industrial grade supply:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to light brown liquid |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.2% |
| CAS Number | 367-11-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H4F2 |
| Molecular Weight | 114.09 g/mol |
Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to validate these parameters, ensuring transparency and trust in our supply chain. Custom packaging options are available to suit specific logistical requirements, ranging from standard drums to specialized containers.
Industrial Applications
The versatility of 1,2-Difluorobenzene extends across multiple sectors within the chemical industry. Its primary role serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, where fluorinated motifs are increasingly common in modern drug design. Additionally, it is utilized in the production of agrochemicals, helping to create more effective pesticides and herbicides with improved environmental profiles.
- Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis for novel therapeutics.
- Agrochemical formulation and development.
- Material science applications involving fluorinated polymers.
- Specialized solvent for organic reaction mechanisms.
Our team supports clients with technical guidance regarding the integration of this material into their specific manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal performance and yield.
Storage and Handling
Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity of 1,2-Difluorobenzene. The product should be stored in a cool, ventilated place away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Safety data sheets (SDS) are provided with all orders to ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations during handling and transport.
