Intermediates

2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropionic Acid

  • CAS No.756-09-2
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 2,2,3,3-tetrafluoropropionic acid (CAS 756-09-2) for use as a fluorinated intermediate in pharmaceutical R&D and advanced material synthesis.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2,2,3,3-Tetrafluoropropionic acid (CAS 756-09-2) is a highly fluorinated carboxylic acid widely employed as a specialty intermediate in the development of innovative pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-performance materials. Its unique perfluoroalkyl structure imparts enhanced metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and electron-withdrawing properties, making it a valuable building block in modern organic synthesis.

Specifications

Molecular FormulaC₃H₂F₄O₂
Molecular Weight146.04 g/mol
Density1.563 g/cm³
Boiling Point133–134 °C
Flash Point133–134 °C
Refractive Index1.321
Storage Conditions0–6 °C

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated intermediate serves critical roles across multiple high-tech sectors:

  • In pharmaceutical research, it functions as a key synthon for constructing fluorine-containing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with improved bioavailability and target selectivity.
  • In agrochemical innovation, it contributes to the design of next-generation pesticides and herbicides with enhanced environmental persistence profiles and efficacy.
  • In advanced materials science, it is utilized in the synthesis of fluoropolymers, liquid crystals, and electrolyte additives for lithium-ion batteries.

As part of a comprehensive fluorochemical platform, this compound exemplifies the strategic value of fluorinated intermediates in enabling cutting-edge molecular design. Our manufacturing processes adhere to stringent quality control standards, ensuring batch-to-batch consistency and regulatory compliance for global B2B clients.