Intermediates

1,2-Dibromo-1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane

  • CAS No.558-57-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 1,2-Dibromo-1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane (CAS 558-57-6) for use as a fluorinated intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and material science applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

1,2-Dibromo-1,1-dichloro-2,2-difluoroethane (CAS 558-57-6) is a specialized halogenated fluorochemical compound employed primarily as a synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced organic molecules. With its unique combination of bromine, chlorine, and fluorine substituents, this molecule serves as a versatile building block in fluorination chemistry, enabling the construction of complex fluorinated architectures essential in pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical innovation, and novel material synthesis.

Specifications

Molecular FormulaC2Br2Cl2F2
Molecular Weight292.73 g/mol
Density2.405 g/cm³
Boiling Point133.2°C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point34.4°C
Refractive Index1.515

Industrial Applications

This compound is not intended for direct consumer or therapeutic use. Instead, it functions as a critical reagent in controlled laboratory and industrial settings where precise halogen exchange or fluorination steps are required. Key application areas include:

  • Synthesis of fluorinated building blocks for medicinal chemistry programs
  • Development of specialty fluoropolymers and performance materials
  • Research into novel fluorination methodologies and catalytic systems
  • Agrochemical discovery pipelines requiring halogenated scaffolds

As part of a comprehensive fluorochemical portfolio, this intermediate supports innovation across high-value sectors demanding stringent quality control and regulatory compliance. All products are manufactured under robust quality management systems suitable for B2B supply chains in global markets.